puppy κῠν-ίσκος,ὁ, A. puppy, nickname of Zeuxidamus in Hdt. 6.71 . 2. metaph.,little Cynic, Luc. Pisc. 45 .
- Type
- lexicon entry
- Language
- greek
Free Resources
Search the Free Resources catalog.
puppy κῠν-ίσκος,ὁ, A. puppy, nickname of Zeuxidamus in Hdt. 6.71 . 2. metaph.,little Cynic, Luc. Pisc. 45 .
white mullet λευκ-ίσκος,ὁ, a fish, A. white mullet, Hices. ap. Ath. 7.306e , Gal. 6.713 .
lad, stripling μειρᾰκ-ίσκος,ὁ, Dim. of μεῖραξ, A. lad, stripling, Alex. 36.2 , 178.7 , Men. Georg. 4 , Satyr. Vit.Eur.Fr. 39 xii 26 , Jul. Or. 7.223c ; ἦν δὴ παῖς μᾶλλον δὲ μ. Pl. Phdr. 237b .
mitiscus μῐτ-ίσκος, A. mitiscus, ib.
small spit, skewer, ὀβελ-ίσκος,ὁ, Dim. of ὀβελόςI, A. small spit, skewer, Ar. Ach. 1007 , Nu. 178 , V. 354 , Av. 388 , 672 , Sotad. Com. 1.10 , X. HG 3.3.7 , Arist. Pol. 1324b19 , PEleph. 5.2 (iii
small room οἰκ-ίσκος,ὁ, Dim. of οἶκος, A. small roomorchamber, D. 18.97 , Plu. Arat. 20 , Hdn. 7.99 . 2. cage, ὀρνίθειος οἰ. Ar. Fr. 405 , cf. 441 , Metag. 5 , Inscr.Délos 422.11 (ii B. C.), P
'small wine', οἰν-ίσκος,ὁ, Dim. of οἶνος, A. 'small wine', Cratin. 183 , Eub. 131 .
socket of the hinge of a door, ὁλμ-ίσκος,ὁ, Dim. of A. ὅλμος 11 ,socket of the hinge of a door, S.E. M. 10.54 , PLond. 3.1177.232 (ii A. D.). 2. tooth-socket, Ruf. Onom. 55 ;the hollows of the
gadus ὀν-ίσκος,ὁ, Dim. of ὄνος,but only metaph. : I. a sea-fish of thegadusorcodkind, Dorio ap. Ath. 3.118c , Euthyd. ap. eund. 7.315f , Gal. 6.721 . II. prob.woodlouse(cf.ὄνοςIII), Id. 12.366 , al
small necklace, ὁρμ-ίσκος,ὁ, Dim. of ὅρμος, A. small necklace, IG 12.317.6 , Chares 3 J. , LXX Ca. 1.10 , IG 12(8).51.18 (Imbros,ii B. C.), Ph. 1.665 , Ael. NA 8.4 . 2. signetcord, LXX Ge. 38.18
a little heaven οὐραν-ίσκος,ὁ, Dim. of οὐρανός, A. a little heavenorsky: hence, I. vaulted ceiling, esp.top of a tent, canopy, Callix. 2 , Phylarch. 41 J. , Plu. Alex. 37 , Phoc. 33 . II. roof o
cutting παραγων-ίσκος,ὁ, a A. cuttingorscraping instrument,v.l. in LXX Is. 44.13 .
peg πασσᾰλ-ίσκος,ὁ, Dim. of πάσσαλος, Plb. Fr. 163 ; used to force open the mouth, Hp. Mul. 2.203 ; esp. A. pegorpin in musical instruments,οἱ π. τῆς κιθάραςSch. Ar. V. 572 ; = κόλλοψ , EM 525.31 .
dilator Πρῐαπ-ίσκος,ὁ, Dim. of Πρίαπος, A. dilatororsuppositoryfor the anus, Heliod. ap. Orib. 44.23.72 , 44.14.7 . 2. perineal peg,in the Hippocratic bench, Ruf. (or Heliod. ) ap. Orib. 49.26.6 .
burial-vault πυργ-ίσκος,ὁ, Dim. of πύργος, A. burial-vault, CIG 4207.13 , 4212 (Telmissus), al. 2. cupboard, cabinet, Ael. VH 9.13 , Artem. 1.74 , S.E. M. 7.102 , 9 . 78 .
crescent σελην-ίσκος,ὁ, A. crescent-shaped gold ornament worn on the belt, Lyd. Mag. 2.13 .
spatula, Supp. Epigr. σῐδηρ-ίσκος, Dor. σιδᾱρ-,ὁ, a medical instrument, perh. A. spatula, Supp. Epigr. 1.414 (Crete,v/iv B.C.).
peg στῡλ-ίσκος,ὁ, Dim. of στῦλος, A. peg, Hp. Mochl. 38 , Str. 3.4.17 , Orib. 49.4.69 . II. = στυλίς 11 , Eust. 1039.38 . III. small stanchion, Hero Bel. 88.1 ; also,small pillaron which to moun
piece of wood pointed like a wasp's tail, pointed stick σφηκ-ίσκος,ὁ, A. piece of wood pointed like a wasp's tail, pointed stickorstake, Ar. Pl. 301 . II. roof-timber, rafter, IG 12.372.81 , 22.166
wedge-shaped plug, pledget σφην-ίσκος,ὁ, Dim. of σφήν, Hp. Mochl. 38 , prob. in Sch. Hes. Op. 425 . II. wedge-shaped plug, pledgetfor the nose, Paul.Aeg. 2.58 . III. Math.,an irregular truncated py
young he-goat, τρᾰγ-ίσκος,ὁ, Dim. of τράγος, A. young he-goat, Theoc. 5.141 , AP 9.317 : alsoτρᾰγ-ίσκιον, Hsch. s.v. ἐξάγω κῶλον τραγίσκιον (a game played at Tarentum). II. ornament in form of a
small figure of a Triton, Τρῑτων-ίσκος,ὁ, A. small figure of a Triton,on a sun-dial, Inscr.Délos 1417 A i140 (ii B. C.).
top of a ship's stern post in the form of a goose's head and neck, χην-ίσκος,ὁ, Dim. of χήν, Eub. 15.3 . II. top of a ship's stern post in the form of a goose's head and neck, Ptol. Alm. 8.1 , Luc
a short time, χρον-ίσκος,ὁ, Dim. of χρόνος, A. a short time, LXX 2 Ma. 11.1 ; dub. cj. forΚρονίσκοιin Gal. Libr.Propr. 12 .