sigma σίγμαorσῖγμα, the letter A. sigma, v. Σς . II. a<*>shaped portico, Princeton Exp.Inscr.III A No. 560 (v A.D.), JHS 28.195 (Aspendus, writtenσῖμμα). 2. Lat.sigma, crescent-shaped dining-table
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sigma σίγμαorσῖγμα, the letter A. sigma, v. Σς . II. a<*>shaped portico, Princeton Exp.Inscr.III A No. 560 (v A.D.), JHS 28.195 (Aspendus, writtenσῖμμα). 2. Lat.sigma, crescent-shaped dining-table
6 Σ ς, σίγμα or σῖγμα (both accents are found in codices), τό, twentyfirst letter of the Etruscan abecedaria, [[ “IG” 14.2420] Refs], and probably of the oldest Gr. alphabets (corresponding to the tw
hard-mouthed σκληρό-στομος,ον, A. hard-mouthed, of horses, Poll. 1.197 , Sch. S. El. 724 . II. hard to pronounce, σῖγμα Aristox. ap. Ath. 11.467a .
with three τρί-κογχος,ον, Archit., A. with three κόγχαιorapses(v.κόγχηIV), τὸ τ. σῖγμα Princeton Exp.Inscr. 111 A No. 561 (Syria, V A. D. ).
fond of the letter φῐλο-σίγμᾰτος,ον, A. fond of the letter σῖγμα,of Euripides, Eust. 1170.53 .
shin Σ ς, σίγμαorσῖγμα(both accents are found in codd.),τό, twentyfirst letter of the Etruscan abecedaria, IG 14.2420 , and prob. of the oldest Gr. alphabets (corresponding to the twenty-first Hebrew
voiceless, dumb, ἄφων-ος,ον, (φωνή) A. voiceless, dumb, Thgn. 669 , Hdt. 1.85 , D. 18.191 ; ῥήτωρ Antiph. 196.14 ; κακὸν ἄ. Com.Adesp. 8 D. ; stronger thanἄναυδος(q.v.), Hp. Epid. 3.17 . γ́; εἴδ
mute ἄφων-ος, ον, (φωνή) voiceless, dumb, [[ 6th c.BC: Theognis Elegiacus 669, 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.85, 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 18.191; ῥήτωρ 4th c.BC: Antiphanes Comicus 196.14; κακ
mark with spots on the surface, speckle ἐπιστίζω, A. mark with spots on the surface, speckle, Nic. Th. 332 ; νῶτον ἱμάσθλῃ Nonn. D. 37.410 (s.v.l.):— Pass. ,to be spottedorspeckled, Thphr. HP 3.7.5
with three divisions τρίχωρος [ῐ],ον, A. with three divisionsorcells, Dsc. 1.101 . II. τρίχωρον,τό,wine measure in Egypt, BGU 248.26 (i A. D.). III. tricorus vel trichorus locus prandii qui et si
noise ψόφ-ος,ὁ, A. noise(prop. of one thing striking against another, Arist. de An. 420a21 ; or of insects, which produce a sound, but not by the larynx, Id. HA 535a28 ; opp.φωνή, Id. de An. 420b29
a noise ψόφ-ος, ὁ, noise (properly of one thing striking against another, [[ 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “de Anima” 420a21 ] Refs 4th c.BC+]; or of insects, which produce a sound, but not by th