Σκῖρον or Σκίρον , τό , a suburb of Athens, Ἀθηναῖοι τρεῖς ἀρότους Ἱερ<>ὺς ἄγουσι, πρῶτον ἐπὶ Σκίρῳ Plu. 2.144a ; named after the seer Σκ<> οος , Paus. 1.36.4 , cf. Hsch. s.v. Σκειρόμαντις; ἐπὶ Σκίρῳ
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Σκῖρον or Σκίρον , τό , a suburb of Athens, Ἀθηναῖοι τρεῖς ἀρότους Ἱερ<>ὺς ἄγουσι, πρῶτον ἐπὶ Σκίρῳ Plu. 2.144a ; named after the seer Σκ<> οος , Paus. 1.36.4 , cf. Hsch. s.v. Σκειρόμαντις; ἐπὶ Σκίρῳ
the large white sunshade σκίρον[ῐ],τό , A. the large white sunshadewhich was held by the Eteobutadae over the heads of the priestess of Athena and the priests of Poseidon and Helios in the procession
rind σκῖρον,τό, A. rindof cheese, Eup. 277 , Ar. V. 925 (also = λατύπη , used as cement, acc. to Sch. Ar. l.c. ( 921 )). 2. ingrained dirt, Cratin. 444 . II. scar, glossed byσκίρρον, Tz. H. 5.702 .
Σκιράς , άδος , ἡ , old name of Salamis, Str. 9.1.9 . title of Athena in Salamis, Hdt. 8.94 ; in Phalerum, Str. l.c., Paus. 1.1.4 , 1.36.4 ; at Σκῖρον or Σκίρον , Poll. 9.96 . Σκιράς,άδος,ἡ, old name
eat away, eat up, ἐξεσθίω,fut. ἐξέδομαι:pf. ἐξεδήδοκα:aor. ἐξέφαγον:— A. eat away, eat up, ἐξέδεταί σου τοὔψον Ar. Eq. 1032 , cf. Epimenid. 10 ; ἐκ τῶν πόλεων τὸ σκῖρον ἐξεδήδοκεν Id. V. 925 ; ἐ
put round ἀμφιέννυμι Pl. Prt. 321a ;ἀμφι-ύω Plu. Per. 9 :fut. A. ἀμφιέσω Od. 5.167 , Att. ἀμφιῶ(ἀπ-) Men. 339 , (προσ-) Ar. Eq. 891 :aor. ἠμφίεσα Od. 18.361 (opt.-έσαιμι), X. Cyr. 1.3.17 :—
to clothe ἀμφιέννυμι [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Protagoras” 321a] Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἀμφιεννύω [[ 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Pericles” 9] Refs 1st c.AD+]: future ἀμφιέ
hard σκῖρος,ὁ, A. hard(perh.chalk) land overgrown with bushes, scrub, Tab.Heracl. 1.19 ;τῶν ξύλων . . τῶν ἐν τοῖς ς. ib. 144 ; = πυρρώδης (ῥυπώδηςcj. Mein.)γῆacc. to Philet. ap. Hsch. ;σκ[ε]ίρα(leg.