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αἰγίς
αἰγίς -ίδος, ἡ [perh. the orig. idea was that of a storm-cloud, whence the sense hurricane-wind. Cf. ἐπαιγίζω.] The terror-striking shield of Zeus Il. 4.167, Il. 17.593. Wielded by Athene Il. 2.447, Il. 5.738, Il. 21.400: Od. 22.297. By Apollo Il. 15.229, 308, 318, 361. Lent by Athene to Achilles Il. 18.204. Used to cover Hector's corpse Il. 24.20.

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αἰγίς
Headword (normalized):
αἰγίς
Headword (normalized/stripped):
αιγις
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αἰγίς -ίδος, ἡ [perh. the orig. idea was that of a storm-cloud, whence the sense hurricane-wind. Cf. ἐπαιγίζω.] The terror-striking shield of Zeus Il. 4.167, Il. 17.593. Wielded by Athene Il. 2.447, Il. 5.738, Il. 21.400: Od. 22.297. By Apollo Il. 15.229, 308, 318, 361. Lent by Athene to Achilles Il. 18.204. Used to cover Hector's corpse Il. 24.20.
IDX:
219
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionaries.v1:cunliffe_lex-n219
Key:
ai)gi/s

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Citations (From Models)

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{'quote': '', 'ref': 'Il. 17.593.', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:17.593'}
{'quote': '', 'ref': 'Il. 2.447,', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:2.447'}
{'quote': '', 'ref': 'Il. 5.738,', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:5.738'}
{'quote': '', 'ref': 'Il. 21.400:', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:21.400'}
{'quote': '', 'ref': 'Od. 22.297.', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:22.297'}
{'quote': '', 'ref': 'Il. 15.229,', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:15.229'}
{'quote': '', 'ref': '308,', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:15.308'}
{'quote': '', 'ref': '318,', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:15.318'}
{'quote': '', 'ref': '361.', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:15.361'}
{'quote': '', 'ref': 'Il. 18.204.', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:18.204'}
{'quote': '', 'ref': 'Il. 24.20.', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:24.20'}

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