σκίπων,ωνος,ὁ , ̔σκίμπτομαἰ
A.
= σκῆπτρον ,staff, Hdt. 4.172 , E. Hec. 65 (anap.), Cratin. 239 , Ar. V. 727 ;crutch, Hp. Art. 52 , IG 42(1).121.111 (Epid.,iv B.C.); ς., γεροντικὸν ὅπλον
Call. Epigr. 1.7
, cf. Iamb. 1.134 .—The formσκίμπωνoccurs asv.l. in
Hdt. l.c., E. l.c., etc.;σκήπων v.l. in
AP 6.293 ( Leon. ), 294 ( Phan. ), 7.65 (Antip.), Call. Epigr. l.c., etc., recognized also by Hdn. Epim. 127 , Theognost. Can. 34 .