slab, board ἄβαξ [ᾰ],ᾰκος,ὁ, A. slab, board: 1. reckoning-board,used for counting votes, Arist. Ath. 69.1 . b. boardsprinkled with sand or dust for drawing geometrical diagrams, S.E. M. 9.282 , Iam
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slab, board ἄβαξ [ᾰ],ᾰκος,ὁ, A. slab, board: 1. reckoning-board,used for counting votes, Arist. Ath. 69.1 . b. boardsprinkled with sand or dust for drawing geometrical diagrams, S.E. M. 9.282 , Iam
ἀβάκιον , τό , = ἄβαξ 1.1a , Lys. Fr. 50 , Alex. 15.3 , Plb. 5.26.13 . = ἄβαξ 1.1b , Plu. Cat.Mi. 90 . = ἄβαξ 1.2 , Poll. 10.150 . pl., slabs (?) in theatre, Suid. s.v. ἄβαξι. ἀβάκιον,τό, A. = ἄβαξ
ἀμάκιον: ἄβαξ ( Lacon. ), Hsch. ἀμάκιον: ἄβαξ( Lacon. ), Hsch.
speechless ἀβᾰκής,ές, (βάζω) A. speechless: hence,calm, gentle, ἀβάκην( Aeol. acc.) τὰν φρέν' ἔχω Sapph. 72 .Adv. -κέως, εὕδοντιPoet. ap. EM 2.57 :—alsoἀβακήμων Hsch. ,ἄβαξ Lex.Rhet.ap. Eust. 1494
small stone for inlaying, ἀβᾰκίσκος,ὁ, Dim. of ἄβαξ, A. small stone for inlaying,in mosaic work, Moschio ap. Ath. 5.207c .
like an ἀβακοειδής,ές, A. like an ἄβαξ,Sch. Theoc. 4.61 .
three-legged stand, τρῐποδ-ᾰβάκιον [ᾰκ],τό, (ἄβαξ) A. three-legged stand, κάδον