copper coin χαλκοῦς,ῆ,οῦν, Att. contr. fromχάλκεος,q.v. II. Subst. χαλκοῦς,ὁ,copper coinused at Athens, 1 / 8 of an obol, Ar. Ec. 815 , 818 , D. 42.22 , Alex. 15.2 , Philem. 64 , 74 , Cerc. 17.41 ,
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copper coin χαλκοῦς,ῆ,οῦν, Att. contr. fromχάλκεος,q.v. II. Subst. χαλκοῦς,ὁ,copper coinused at Athens, 1 / 8 of an obol, Ar. Ec. 815 , 818 , D. 42.22 , Alex. 15.2 , Philem. 64 , 74 , Cerc. 17.41 ,
καυχός , καυχοῦς , v. χαλκός, χαλκοῦς . κάφα: λουτήρ ( Lacon. ), Hsch. ( Lacon. form of σκάφη ). καφάζειν: γελᾶν , Id. καφάν , Dor. for κηφήν , Id. καφίδιος , v. κηφ -. κάφος , = κάπος , EM 499.38 . κ
without a ἀχάλκ-εος,ον, A. without a χαλκοῦς, penniless, ἀ. οὐδός(with a pun onχάλκεος οὐδός) AP 11.403 ( Lucill. ).
to be penniless, ἀχαλκ-έω, (χαλκοῦς) A. to be penniless, AP 11.154 ( Lucill. ).
sea-mussel μύαξ,ᾰκος,ὁ, A. = μῦς 11 ,sea-mussel, Xenocr. ap. Orib. 2.58.90 , Dsc. 2.5 , Plin. HN 32.95 ; also of itsshell, Dsc. 1.32 , 33 . II. = μύστρον 2 , Crito ap. Gal. 14.105 ; μ. χαλκοῦς
costing one χαλκῐαῖος,α,ον, A. costing one χαλκοῦς, PCair.Zen. 19.5 (iii B. C.). 2. χαλκιαία,ἡ, supplementary tax on sales, Sammelb. 5729 (iii B. C.); abbrev. in Ostr.Bodl. i 96 (ii B. C.); als
of copper χάλκεος,έα, Ion. -έη( Hom. always-είη(v.χάλκειος)),εον(alsoεος,εον Il. 18.222 (ὄπα χάλκεον Αἰακίδαο,where Zenod. χαλκέηνas disyll.), Hdt. (v. infr.): rarely in Trag., A. Ch. 686 , S. Fr.
bronze χάλκεος, έα, Ionic dialect -έη [[(8th c.BC: Homerus Epicus always -είη (see. χάλκειος))] Refs 8th c.BC+], εον (also εος, εον [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 18.222 (ὄπα χάλκεον Αἰακ
pick ἐκλέγω,fut. Pass. A. ἐκλεγήσεσθαι IG 12.76.16 :pf. Pass. ἐξείλεγμαι Pl. Alc. 1.121e , and in med. sense, D. 20.131 , but ἐκλέλεγμαι Diph. 44 , Posidipp. 27.9 (prob.):—pickorsingle out,
to select ἐκλέγω, future passive ἐκλεγήσεσθαι [[ “IG” 12.76.16 ] Refs]: perfect passive ἐξείλεγμαι [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus Alcaeus1.121e ] Refs 5th c.BC+], and in middle sense, [[ 4th c.BC
make to stand ἵστημι(cf.ἱστάω, ἱστάνω), I. causal,make to stand, imper. ἵστη Il. 21.313 , E. Supp. 1230 , καθ-ίστα Il. 9.202 :impf. ἵστην, Ep. ἵστασκε Od. 19.574 ;3 pl. ἵσταν B. 10.112 :fut
to stand ἵστημι (compare ἱστάω, ἱστάνω), __I causal, make to stand, imperative ἵστη [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 21.313, 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Supplices” 1230, καθ-ίστα 8th c.B
shrinking, hesitation, ὄκν-ος,ὁ, A. shrinking, hesitation, οὔτε τί με δέος ἴσχει ἀκήριον οὔτε τις ὄ. Il. 5.817 (answering toκάματοςin 811 ), cf. 13.224 ; οὔτ' ὄκνῳ εἴκων οὔτ' ἀφραδίῃσι νόοιο 10.1
board, plank πίναξ[ῐ],ᾰκος,ὁ , A. board, plank, πίνακάς τε νεῶν Od. 12.67 ; εὐγόμφοισιν . . πινάκεσσιν Opp. H. 1.194 , cf.πινακηδόν; πίνακος κουράsawdust, Hsch. : hence of things made of flat woo
platter πίναξ [ῐ], ᾰκος, ὁ, board, plank, πίνακάς τε νεῶν [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 12.67; εὐγόμφοισιν.. πινάκεσσιν 2nd-3rd c.AD: Oppianus Anazarbensis Epicus “Halieutica - Poetae
falling, fall πτῶσις,εως,ἡ, (πίπτω, πέ-πτωκα) A. falling, fall, κύβων Pl. R. 604c , cf. Chrysipp.Stoic. 2.282 (pl.); κεραυνῶν Arist. Mete. 339a3 , Plu. 2.1005b (pl.); Φαέθοντος Plb. 2.16.13 : m
fall πτῶσις, εως, ἡ, (πίπτω, πέ-πτωκα) falling, fall, κύβων [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 604c, compare 3rd c.BC: Chrysippus Stoicus 2.282 (_plural_); κεραυνῶν 4th c.BC: Aristoteles
block of stone στήλη, Dor. στάλα, Aeol. στάλλα(q.v.),ἡ, A. block of stoneused as aproporbuttressto a wall, στήλας τε προβλῆτας ἐμόχλεον Il. 12.259 ;blockof rock-crystal, in which the Ethiopian mu
a monument στήλη, Doric dialect στάλα, Aeolic dialect στάλλα (which see), ἡ, block of stone used as a prop or buttress to a wall, στήλας τε προβλῆτας ἐμόχλεον [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illia
watcher, guard, sentinel, φύλαξ [ῠ],ᾰκος,ὁ, alsoἡ(v. infr.): (φυλάσσω):— A. watcher, guard, sentinel, Hom. (only in Il. , always masc. and in pl.), φύλακες ἄνδρες 9.477 ;ἡγεμόνες φυλάκωνib. 85 , c