anything flat and broad πλάξ,πλᾰκός,ἡ , A. anything flat and broad, esp.flat land, plain, πᾶσαν ἠπείρου πλάκα A. Pers. 718 ;Φλεγραίαν π. Id. Eu. 295 ;νυχίαν π., of Psyttaleia (fort.μυχίαν), Id. Per
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anything flat and broad πλάξ,πλᾰκός,ἡ , A. anything flat and broad, esp.flat land, plain, πᾶσαν ἠπείρου πλάκα A. Pers. 718 ;Φλεγραίαν π. Id. Eu. 295 ;νυχίαν π., of Psyttaleia (fort.μυχίαν), Id. Per
triple, threefold, τρί-πλαξ,ᾰκος,ὁ,ἡ, A. triple, threefold, ἄντυξ Il. 18.480 ; cf.δίπλαξ.
σεμίαρ: χιτ ών, ἢ πλὰξ ἀντὶ στέγης ἐπικείμενος, ὡς Λάκωνες , Hsch. σεμίαρ: χιτ ών, ἢ πλὰξ ἀντὶ στέγης ἐπικείμενος, ὡς Λάκωνες, Hsch.
two-peaked, δῐ-κόρῠφος,ον, A. two-peaked, δ. πλάξ,of Parnassus, E. Ba. 307 ; λάμπουσα πέτρα . . δ. σέλας Id. Ph. 227 (lyr.); κλειτύς Limen. 2 . 2. with two crowns,of the hair on the head, Arist.
all-concealing παγ-κευθής,ές, A. all-concealing, νεκρῶν πλάξ S. OC 1563 (lyr.).
on the sea-side παράκτιος,α,ον(ος,ον AP 6.167 ( Agath. )), A. on the sea-side,κέλευθος, ὁδός, A. Pr. 836 , S. Fr. 905 ; λειμῶνες Id. Aj. 654 ; πλάξ Phryn. Trag. 5.3 ; παράκτιοι δραμεῖσθε E. IT
of the sea πελᾰ́γ-ιος,α,ον, alsoος,ον E. Hel. 1062 , 1436 :— A. of the sea, κλύδων Id. Hec. 701 ;ἀγκάλαιId.Hel.ll. cc. ; πλάξ Ar. Ra. 1438 ;πελαγίαν ἅλαthebroadsea, A. Pers. 427 , cf. 467 ; of a
broad πλᾰκ-ερός,ά,όν , ̔πλάξ̓ A. = πλατύς ,broad, Theoc. 7.18 .
small slab πλᾰκ-ίον,τό, Dim. of πλάξ, IG 4.823.61 (Troezen,iv B.C.), POxy. 921 Intr. (iii A.D.); A. small slabof marble ready for powdering, Aët. 12.64 .
striking πλήξιππος, Dor. πλάξ-,ον, A. strikingordriving horses,epith. of heroes, Il. 2.104 , 4.327 , 5.705 , Call. Hec. 1.4.7 ; Βοιωτοί Hes. Sc. 24 ; Θήβα Pi. O. 6.85 ; ἱμάσθλη Nonn. D. 20.227
sea, πόντος,ὁ: Ep. gen. A. ἐκ ποντόφιν Od. 24.83 :—sea,esp.open sea,common from Hom. downwds., exc. in Prose, where it is chiefly used of special seas (v. infr. 11 ); in the general sense, ὁπότε π
Phlegra, φλέγρα, Ion. φλεγμόν-ρη,ἡ, A. Phlegra,an ancient name for Pallene in Thrace, prob. from itsvolcanicnature, Hdt. 7.123 , Str. 7 Fr. 27 ;Φλέγρας πεδίον,in which the giants are said to have b