sabre, ξῐφο-μάχαιρα [μᾰ],ἡ, A. sabre,Theopomp. Com. 25, 7.2, IG 12.282.118 , 22.1380 .
- Type
- lexicon entry
- Language
- greek
Free Resources
Search the Free Resources catalog.
sabre, ξῐφο-μάχαιρα [μᾰ],ἡ, A. sabre,Theopomp. Com. 25, 7.2, IG 12.282.118 , 22.1380 .
chisel, ξο-ί̈ς,ί̈δος,ἡ, A. chisel, IG 22.463.40 , 11(2).199 A 87 (Delos,iii B. C.), Supp.Epigr. 4.447.40 (Didyma,ii B. C.), etc. ;ξ. χαρακτήtoothedchisel, IG 7.3073.104 (Lebad.) ;ξ. ἀρτίστομος(q.v
carving of images, ξοᾰνοποιία,ἡ, A. carving of images, Str. 16.2.35 .
rapidly moving to and fro, nimble, ξουθός,ή,όν, A. rapidly moving to and fro, nimble, φεύγετε τῆς ξουθῆς δειλότεροι κεμάδοςHerodic. ap. Ath. 5.222a ;κόμαι . . ξουθοῖσιν ἀνέμοις ἐνετρύφων φορούμεναιin
whittle, curved knife ξῠήλη, Dor. ξυάλη( Hsch. , Suid. ),ἡ , ̔ξύὠ A. whittle, curved knifeused in shaping a javelin, X. Cyr. 6.2.32 ;ξ. Λακωνική,as a weapon, Id. An. 4.7.16 , cf. 4.8.25 .
felling and carrying of wood, ξῠλ-εία,ἡ, A. felling and carrying of wood, Plb. 21.39.12 , BGU 1123.9 (i B. C.), J. BJ 6.2.7 ;supply of wood, Str. 5.2.5 . II. timber, Plb. 3.42.3 . 2. wood-work,
appertaining to timber, ξῠλ-ηρός,ά,όν, A. appertaining to timber, σταθμοί SIG 975.2 (Delos,iii B. C.). II. ξυληρά,ἡ, timber-market, PTeb. 316.95 (i A. D.).
of wood, wooden, ξῠ́λ-ῐνος,η,ον, A. of wood, wooden, τεῖχος Pi. P. 3.38 ;δόμος, οἰκίαι, B. 3.49 , Hdt. 4.108 , etc. ;ὁ ξ. καρπόςproduceof trees,i. e. fruit, wine, or oil, opp.ξηρός(q.v.), Pl. Cri
like wood ξῠλ-ίτης [ῑ],ου,ὁ, A. like wood: name of a fish, Hsch. II. ξυλῖτις(sc.γῆ),ἡ,timber-bearing land, PPetr. 3p.223 (iii B. C.), PCair.Zen. 387.9 (iii B. C.), PLille 5.20 (iii B. C.); later
purchase of wood, ξῠλ-ωνία,ἡ, A. purchase of wood, IG 12(5).606.6 (Ceos).
wooden ξύλινος, -η, -ον (ξύλον) [in LXX chiefly for עֵץ ;] wooden: 2Ti.2:20, Heb.9:20 (cf. Ep. Jer.4:1-31 ff).† (AS)
wooden ξῠλ-ῐνος, η, ον, of wood, wooden, τεῖχος [[ 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “P.” 3.38 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; δόμος, οἰκίαι, [[ 5th c.BC: Bacchylides Lyricus 3.49, 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 4.108,
wood-house, ξῠλο-θήκη,ἡ, A. wood-house,Moschioap. Ath. 5.208a .
cassia, ξῠλο-κᾰσία,ἡ, an inferior kind of A. cassia, Gal. 19.738 , Edict.Diocl. 32.53 , Aët. 16.130 .
glue for wood, ξῠλο-κόλλα,ἡ, A. glue for wood, Dsc. 3.87 , Orib. Syn. 2.56 .
wood-cutting, ξῠλο-κοπία,ἡ, A. wood-cutting, PLille 5.49 (iii B. C.), PSI 4.323 , al.(iii B. C.). II. =Lat.fustuarium, Plb. 6.37.2 .
tree-cabbage, ξῠλο-κράμβη,ἡ, A. tree-cabbage, Hippiatr. 48 (s.v.l.).
salvia, ξῠλο-κυστίς,ίδος,ἡ, A. salvia, Gloss. (dub.).
gathering of wood, ξῠλο-λογεία,ἡ, A. gathering of wood, POxy. 729.33 (ii A. D.).
carving, ξῠλό-ξεσις,εως,ἡ, A. carving,prob. in Supp.Epigr. 4.270 (Panamara,i B.C.).
log of wood tied to the feet, ξῠλο-πέδη,ἡ, A. log of wood tied to the feet, Aq. Jb. 13.27 , 33.11 .
sharpening to a point with fire, ξῠλο-πῠρία,ἡ, perh. A. sharpening to a point with fire, Anon. in Rh. 236.8 .
of a timber-merchant, ξῠλο-πωλικός,ή,όν, A. of a timber-merchant, ἐργαστήριον BGU 1151.40 (i B.C.).
woodcutting, ξῠλο-τομία,ἡ, A. woodcutting, POxy. 1631.9 (iii A.D.).