πῆχυς
(Aeolic dialect πᾶχυς [[ 7th-6th c.BC: Alcaeus Lyricus 33)] Refs 7th c.BC+], ὁ, genitive πήχεος [[ 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “περὶ ἀγμῶν” 2, +others, 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.178, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus Alcaeus1.126d, 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Mirabilia” 813a10, LXX.Exo.25.9, +others, 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 10.44.2, 3rd-2nd c.BC: Philo Mechanicus “(Belopoeica) Excerpte aus Philons Mechanik - Ath. Berl. Akad.” 73.42, πήχεως 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Historia Animalium” 606a14 (variant -εος), “PCair.Zen.” 484.10 (3rd c.BC), πήχως (condemned by 2nd c.AD: Phrynichus Atticista 222) corrected to πήχεος “PCair.Zen.” 665.1 (3rd c.BC)] LXX+5th c.BC+]: genitive plural πήχεων [[ “IG” 12.314.39, 22.1673.15, “PCair.Zen.” 353.10 (3rd c.BC)] Refs 3rd c.BC+]; later contraction πηχῶν [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Anabasis” 4.7.16 codices, 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Politica” 1302b37, “PCair.Zen.” 54.4 (3rd c.BC), “PStrassb.” 85.20 (2nd c.BC), 1st c.BC: Philodemus Philosophus “περὶ σημείων καὶ σημειώσεων” 2, 2nd c.AD: Phrynichus Atticista 222] Refs 5th c.BC+], Moer.p.327 P.:—forearm, from wrist to elbow, [[ 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “περὶ ἀγμῶν” 2, 3, +others, 2nd c.AD(?): Pollianus Epigrammaticus 2.140 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; opposed to βραχίων, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Timaeus” 75a, 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “de Equitandi ratione” 12.5 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]: in Poets, generally, arm, ἀμφὶ δ᾽ ἑὸν φίλον υίὸν ἐχεύατο πήχεε λευκώ [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 5.314, compare 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 17.38, 23.240 ] Refs 8th c.BC+]; λευκὸν ἀντείνασα π. [[ 5th c.BC: Bacchylides Lyricus “fragment” 13.4, compare 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Orestes” 1466 (Lyric poetry) ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; λαιὸν ἔπαιρε π. [[ [prev. author] “Heracl.” 728. ] Refs]