Scythian Σκύθ-ης, ου, ὁ: vocative Σκύθᾰ [[ 6th c.BC: Theognis Elegiacus 829, 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Thesmophoriazusae” 1112, etc.:— “Scythian”, first in 8th-7th c.BC: Hesiodus Epicus “Fr
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Scythian Σκύθ-ης, ου, ὁ: vocative Σκύθᾰ [[ 6th c.BC: Theognis Elegiacus 829, 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Thesmophoriazusae” 1112, etc.:— “Scythian”, first in 8th-7th c.BC: Hesiodus Epicus “Fr
Scythian bowman Σκῠθοτοξότης,ου,ὁ, A. Scythian bowman,f.l. in X. An. 3.4.15 .
sadness of countenance σκυθρωπ-ασμός,ὁ, A. sadness of countenance, [τῶν φιλοσόφων] Plu. 2.43f , cf. 378f .
one who strips a slain enemy σκῡλ-ευτής,οῦ,ὁ, A. one who strips a slain enemy, Aq. Ez. 23.15 .
rending, mangling σκυλ-μός,ὁ, A. rending, mangling, Sch. Il. 17.62 . 2. irritation, of purgatives or plasters, Sor. 2.41 , 42 , Archig. ap. Orib. 8.2.8 , Orib. Fr. 74 . 3. annoyance, vexation, freq
dog-trainer σκῠλᾰκ-ευτής,οῦ,ὁ, A. dog-trainer, Him. Ecl. 21.4 .
young dog, puppy σκύλαξ[ῠ],ᾰκος,ὁ , and (as always in Hom. and Hes. )ἡ, A. young dog, puppy, Od. 9.289 , 12.86 , Hes. Th. 834 ; κύων ἀμαλῇσι περὶ σκυλάκεσσι βεβῶσα Od. 20.14 ; in full, ς. κυνός Hd
of the Σκυλλίτας[ῑ],α,ὁ , god A. of the σκυλλίς, epith. of Dionysus, SIG 1025.58 , 63 (Cos,iv/iii B.C.).
dog-throttler, choke-dog σκυλλοπνίκτηςorσκυλο-,ου,ὁ, A. dog-throttler, choke-dog, as interpr. of the Lydian nameCan-daules, Tz. H. 6.482 .
expenditure of effort, trouble σκυλ-μός, ὁ, rending, mangling, [[Scholia 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 17.62. ] Refs 8th c.BC+] __2 irritation, of purgatives or plasters, [[ 2nd c.AD: Sora
tanner of hides σκῠλοδέψ-ης,ου,ὁ, (δέφω, δέψω) A. tanner of hides, Ar. Av. 490 , Ec. 420 .
cub. whelp σκύμν-ος,ὁ(andἡ, E. Or. 1493 (lyr.)), A. cub. whelp, esp.lion's whelp, Il. 18.319 ; in full, ς. λέοντος Hdt. 3.32 , E. Supp. 1223 , Ar. Ra. 1431 , cf. Eq. 1039 ; λεαίνης S. Aj. 987 ; a
a cub σκύμν-ος, ὁ (and ἡ, [[ 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Orestes” 1493 (Lyric poetry))] Refs 5th c.BC+], cub. whelp, especially lion's whelp, [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 18.319; in f
chippings of stone σκῦρ-ος,ὁ,=λατύπη, A. chippings of stone, used as road-metal, IG 42 ( 1 ). 102.27 (Epid.,iv B.C.), Sch. Pi. P. 5.124 , Hsch. , cf. Poll. 9.104 ; cf.σκῖρος.
of Σκῦρος,ἡ, the island ofScyros, A. Σ. αἰπεῖα Il. 9.668 :—Adj. Σκύριος,α,ον,oforfrom Scyros, Pi. Fr. 106 ;ἀρχὴ Σ., prov. of a useless acquisition, Lib. Ep. 1200 , Eust. 782.52 :Σκύριος,ὁ, aScyria
anger σκυσμός,ὁ, (σκύζομαι) A. anger, Tz. H. 9.133 .
cudgel-shaped σκῠτᾰλ-ίας,ου,ὁ, A. cudgel-shaped,σίκυοςalongcucumber, Thphr. HP 7.4.6 ;αὐλόςJuba ap. Ath. 4.177a (-είας).
reign of club-law σκῠτᾰλ-ισμός,ὁ, the A. reign of club-lawat Argos, D.S. 15.57 , Plu. 2.814b , Hellad. ap. Phot. Bibl. p.534B.
cudgel, club σκῠ́τᾰλ-ον,τό,=σκυτάλη, A. cudgel, club, Pi. O. 9.30 , Hdt. 3.137 , Ar. Ec. 76 , X. An. 7.4.15 : alsoσκύταλος,ὁ, Tz. H. 9.130 . II. v. σκύτη .
with the leathern arm σκῡτο-βρᾰχίων[ῑ],ονος,ὁ,ἡ , A. with the leathern arm, nickname of Dionysius the historian, Ath. 12.515e , cf. Suet. Gramm. 7 .
leather-worker σκῡτο-βυρσεύς,έως,ὁ, A. leather-worker, OGI 495.6 (Cibyra).
leather-seller, σκῡτο-πώλης,ου,ὁ, A. leather-seller, IG 22.2403 (Piraeus,iv B.C.), Poll. 7.80 .
shoemaker σκῡτο-ρράφος[ᾰ],ὁ,(ῥάπτω) A. shoemakerorleather-worker, Orib. 47.17.2 .
leatherdresser, currier σκῡτοδέψ-ης,ου,ὁ, A. leatherdresser, currier, Thphr. Char. 16.6 , HP 3.18.5 , Plu. Num. 17 (gen. pl.), Luc. Vit.Auct. 11 ; cf.σκυλοδέψης.