σᾰγή, ἡ,
a man's pack, baggage, αὐτόφορτος οἰκεία σαγῇ, i.e. carrying his own baggage, etc., [[ 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Choephori” 675 ] Refs 4th c.BC+]; scrip, wallet, knapsack, Ion Trag.[[ 7: then, generally, ] Refs]harness, furniture, equipment, παντελῆ σαγὴν ἔχων [[ 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Choephori” 560, compare 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Rhesus” 207 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; τοξήρης σ. [[ [prev. author] “HF” 188 ] Refs]; especially armour, harness, [[ 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Fragmenta” 1092 (probably), compare 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Fragmenta” 848, 4th-3rd c.BC: Menander Comicus 1061, LXX.2Mac.3.25 ] LXX+5th c.BC+]; also in plural, φεράσπιδες σαγαί [[ 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Persae” 240 (troch.), compare “Th.” 125 (Lyric poetry), 391. ] Refs 4th c.BC+]
__II later,= σάγμα [[ 11 ] Refs], pack-saddle, [[ PGoodsp.Cair. 30 xxxviii 16 (2nd c.AD), 2nd c.AD: Babrius Fabularum Scriptor 7.12, 2nd c.AD(?): Pollianus Epigrammaticus 1.185, 10.54; καμήλου 1st c.AD: Josephus Historicus “Antiquitates Judaicae” 1.19.10 ] Refs 1st c.AD+]; also the padding of a saddle, [[ 1st c.BC-1st c.AD: Strabo Geographus 15.1.20. (From σάττω: hence πανσαγία or πασσαγία.—On the accent, see Hdn.Gr. 1.309.) ] Refs 1st c.BC+]