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for σκηνογρᾰφ-ικός,ή,όν, A. fororin the manner of scene-painting, ὄψις Str. 5.3.8 ; θαυματουργία Hld. 7.7 .
tent-making: pitching of tents σκηνοποι-ία,ἡ, A. tent-making: pitching of tents, Aen.Tact. 8.3 , Rev.Arch. 3(1934).40 (Amphipolis,iii/ii B.C.), Plb. 6.28.3 ;building of a theatre, D.C. 67.2 ;nest-bui
guard of tents, of a camp σκηνοφύλαξ[ῠ],ᾰκος,ὁ,ἡ , A. guard of tents, of a camp, X. HG 3.2.5 , D.H. 10.44 , Plu. Pomp. 72 .
dwelling in one σκήν-ωσις, εως, ἡ, construction of a tent or house, [[ 2nd c.BC: Agatharchides Geographus 47 (_plural_). ] Refs 2nd c.BC+] __II dwelling in one, [[ LXX.2Mac.14.35, 1st c.BC: Diodorus
staff σκηπάνη[ᾰ],ἡ , A. staff, Sch.D.T. p.196 H.; Dim. σκηπάνιον[ᾰ],τό , Il. 13.59 , 24.247 , Call. Fr.anon. 48 , AP 6.83 ( Maced. ); Dor. σκᾱπάνιον Hsch. , Phot. s.v. σκίπων .
bearing of a staff σκηπτουχία,ἡ, A. bearing of a stafforsceptreas the badge of command, hencemilitary command, esp. of the Persians, ἐπὶ σκηπτουχίᾳ ταχθείς A. Pers. 297 ; technically,rankorprovince
canopy σκῐ-άς,άδος,ἡ, (σκιά) A. canopyorarbour(in formlikeasunshade), Eup. 445 , Theoc. 15.119 , Demetr.Sceps. ap. Ath. 4.141f , AP 9.488 ( Trypho , pl.), Plu. Them. 16 ; of Dionysus (cf.σκιάδειον),
shadowing, shade σκῐ́-ᾰσις,εως,ἡ, A. shadowing, shade, Strato Lampsacen. ap. Simp. in Ph. 790.14 .
shading, covering σκῐ-αστικός,ή,όν, A. shading, covering, Sch. S. OC 313 .Adv. -κῶς Eust. 1703.13 .
shaded σκῐ-αστός,ή,όν, A. shaded,γραμμαίZos.Alch. p.233 B.
shadow σκιά, -ᾶς, ἡ [in LXX chiefly for צֵל, 4Ki.20:9 ff., Psa.57:1, al.; but σ. and σ. θανάτου are also used for צַלְמָוֶת, Job.3:5, Psa.3:4, Isa.9:2 (1) (see ICC, in l), al. ;] __1. shadow, shade,
illusively painted σκῐᾱγρᾰφ-ικός,ή,όν, A. illusively painted, Procl. in Alc. p.155 C.
Corvina nigra σκίαινα[ῐ],ἡ , a sea-fish, prob. either A. Corvina nigraorUmbrina cirrosa, Arist. HA 601b30 .
shady σκῐᾰκός,ή,όν, A. shady, Hdn. Epim. 126 . II. ς. ὡρολόγιονsundial, IGRom. 4.293.35 (Pergam.,ii B.C.).
a fighting against a shadow σκῐᾱμᾰχ-ία,ἡ, A. a fighting against a shadow: esp.a form of exercise with hands and feet, Ph. 1.153 . 2. metaph.,fighting with a shadow, mock-fight, 'beating the air', Ci
a being brought up in the shade, sedentary, effeminate life σκῐᾱτρᾰφ-ία,ἡ, A. a being brought up in the shade, sedentary, effeminate life, Plu. Aem. 31 : pl.,effeminate habits, Id. 2.209c , D.S. 20.6
squill, Urginea maritima σκίλλα,ης,ἡ, A. squill, Urginea maritima, Thgn. 537 , Arist. HA 556b4 , Thphr. HP 7.9.4 , Theoc. 7.107 , Dsc. 2.171 ; used in purificatory rites, Hippon. 5 , Diph. 126.3 , Th
a fight with σκιλλομᾰχία,ἡ, A. a fight with σκίλλαι, name of a contest ofἔφηβοι, Inscr.Prien. 112.91 , 95 (i B.C.).
halt σκιμβός,ή,όν, A. halt, Hsch. , cf. Sch. Ar. Nu. 254 .
quick, nimble σκίναξ[ῐ],ᾰκος,ὁ,ἡ , A. quick, nimble, epith. of hares, ς. νεαροῖο λαγωοῦ Nic. Th. 577 ; soὁ ς.,=λαγώς, Id. Al. 67 ; cf.κίνδαξ.
she-fox, vixen σκινδᾰφός,ἡ, A. she-fox, vixen, Ael. NA 7.47 ; cf.κίδαφος, σκιδαφή.
invocation of departed spirits, σκῐο-μαντεία,ἡ, A. invocation of departed spirits, Gloss.
of a sundial σκῐοθηρ-ικός,ή,όν, A. of a sundial, γνώμονες Str. 2.5.24 ;διὰ τῶν ς. (sc.ὀργάνων)sun-dials, Cleom. 1.8 .
bounding, leaping σκίρτ-ησις,εως,ἡ, A. bounding, leaping, Plu. Cleom. 34 , 2.1091d . 2. rioting, uproar,σκιρτήσεις ἐθνῶνib. 341f .