box, κοιτ-ίς,ίδος,ἡ, Dim. of κοίτηVI, A. box, AP 6.254.6 ( Myrin. ), Philostr. VA 4.39 ; v.l. for κιστίς in Hld. 4.11 ; gloss on φωριαμός ,Sch.A.R. 3.802 ;basket, Men. Epit. 164 ; κ. πλεκτὰς ἐκ φοί
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box, κοιτ-ίς,ίδος,ἡ, Dim. of κοίτηVI, A. box, AP 6.254.6 ( Myrin. ), Philostr. VA 4.39 ; v.l. for κιστίς in Hld. 4.11 ; gloss on φωριαμός ,Sch.A.R. 3.802 ;basket, Men. Epit. 164 ; κ. πλεκτὰς ἐκ φοί
diver κολυμβ-ίς,ίδος,ἡ, A. diver, name of a bird, prob.grebe, Podiceps minor, Ar. Av. 304 , Arist. HA 593b17 , Alex.Mynd. ap. Ath. 9.395d ; cf. κολυμβάς 11.1 : asAdj., κ. αἴθυιαι Arat. 296 .
exercise in the arena κόνῑσ-ις,εως,ἡ, A. exercise in the arena,δρόμου . . καὶ πάλης καὶ κονίσεως( v.l. κινήσεως ) Arist. Cael. 292a26 . II. f.l. for κόμμωσις (q. v.), Id. HA 623b31 .
woman κορᾱσ-ίς,ίδος,ἡ, A. woman, Steph. in Hp. 1.75 D.
crook-beaked κορων-ίς,ίδος,ἡ, acc. - A. νίν Hes. Fr. 123.3 (as pr.n.):—crook-beaked: hence, generally,curved, in Hom. always of ships, παρὰ νηυσὶ κορωνίσι Il. 18.338 , al.; twice in Od. , ἐν νήε
shears κουρ-ίς,ίδος,ἡ, (κουρά) in pl.,μάχαιραι κουρίδες A. shears, Cratin. 37 . II. = κομμώτρια , title of plays by Antiphanes, Alexis, and Amphis , cf. Men. 1024 , Plb. 15.25.32 , POxy. 1489.9 (i
cabbage-caterpillar κραμβ-ίς,ίδος,ἡ, A. cabbage-caterpillar, Ael. NA 9.39 .
Fr.anon. κρην-ίς,ῖδος,ἡ, A. = κρήνη , E. Hipp. 208 (anap.), Call. Fr.anon. 98 , Theoc. 1.22 ( Dor. κρᾱν-), D.H. 1.32 . II. pl.Κρηνῖδες,αἱ , ancient name for Philippi in Macedonia, Str. 7 Fr. 34
pointed hammer κροτᾰφ-ίς,ίδος,ἡ, A. pointed hammer, resembling theκέστρα, IG 22.1672.120 , Poll. 10.147 .
founding, settling κτίσ-ις[ῐ],εως,ἡ,(κτίζω) A. founding, settling, Th. 6.5 ; ἀποικιῶν Isoc. 12.190 , cf. Plb. 9.1.4 (pl.), etc. 2. loosely, = πρᾶξις, κούφα κ. an easyachievement, Pi. O. 13.83 . 3
axe, cleaver κῠ́βηλ-ις,εως,ἡ, A. axe, cleaver, Philem. 13 , Anaxipp. 6.6 , Lyc. 1170 . II. = τυρόκνηστις , Cratin. 315 .
weel, lobster-pot κυρτ-ίς,ίδος,ἡ, A. weel, lobster-pot, Opp. H. 5.600 ;strainer, Nic. Al. 493 , Dsc. 1.52 , Gal. 13.55 .
wax in the ears κυψελ-ίς,ίδος,ἡ,=foreg., of swallows' or sand-martins' nests, ib. 618a34 . II. wax in the ears, Ruf. Onom. 223 , Aret. SD 1.15 , Luc. Lex. 1 , Lib. Decl. 26.35 :—alsoκυψελ-ίτης ῥύπος,
handle λᾰβ-ίς,ίδος,ἡ, A. = λαβή ,handle, Gal. 2.704 ;hilt, LXX Jd. 3.22 , EM 594.9 . II. Act. ,holder, i.e. 1. forceps, Hp. Steril. 244 , Hermes 38.282 (cod. Laur.), Apollon. ap. Gal. 12.659 . 2
rent, rending λᾰκ-ίς,ίδος,ἡ, A. rent, rending, Alc. 18.8 (pl.); μὴ . . ἐν πέπλοις πέσῃ λ. A. Pers. 125 (lyr.); ἐμπίτνω ξὺν λακίδι λίνοισι Id. Supp. 131 (lyr.), cf. 903 : freq. in pl.,λακίδες ἐσθη
glow-worm λαμπῠρ-ίς,ίδος,ἡ, A. glow-worm, = λάμπουρις 11 , Arist. PA 642b34 .
stone-chisel λᾱτομ-ίς,ίδος,ἡ, A. stone-chisel, χαλκαῖ λ. Agatharch. 29 .
hired servant λάτρ-ις,ιος , ὁandἡ, A. hired servant, and in fem.handmaid, Thgn. 302 , 486 , S. Tr. 70 , E. Supp. 639 , Supp.Epigr. 1.405B1 (Samos,iii A.D.); Ἑρμῆν . . δαιμόνων λάτριν E. Ion 4 ;ἡμιγ
lion-shaped ornament λεοντ-ίς,ίδος,ἡ, A. lion-shaped ornamenton a building, Keil- PremersteinDritter BerichtNo. 117 .
epithelial debris λεπ-ίς,ίδος,ἡ, (λέπω) A. epithelial debris, Hp. Aph. 4.81 ;layerof the skull,PMed.in Arch.Pap. 4.270 ;ᾠοῦ λ.egg-shell, Sch. Ar. Pax 198 ;cupof a filbert, AP 6.22 (Zonas), 102 ( Phil
Lesbian woman Λεσβ-ίς,ίδος,ἡ, A. Lesbian woman, Il. 9.271 , cf. Pherecr. 149 :—alsoΛεσβ-ιάς,άδος, Hermesian. 7.52 , AP 9.26 ( Antip.Thess. ).
booty, spoil λη-ί̈ς, Dor. λᾱί̈ς,ί̈δος,ἡ , Ep. form ofλεία, A. booty, spoil, mostly of cattle,ληί̈δα δ' ἐκ πεδίου συνελάσσαμεν . . , πεντήκοντα βοῶν ἀγέλας, κτλ. Il. 11.677 , cf. X. Lac. 13.11 ; then
a Bacchante λην-ίς,ίδος,ἡ, A. a Bacchante, Eust. 629.30 , Suid. II. = ληνός 2 or 3 , PTeb. 414.31 (ii A.D.); = ληνός 4 , EM 478.28 (λινίδαcodd.).
rose campion, Lychnis coronaria λυχν-ίς,ίδος,ἡ, A. rose campion, Lychnis coronaria, used for garlands, Thphr. HP 6.8.3 , AP 4.1.23 ( Mel. ), Dsc. 3.100 . 2. λ. ἀγρία corn cockle, Agrostemma Githago,