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ἐπισφύριον
ἐπισφύριον τό [ἐπι- 1 + σφυρόν.] Perh. a guard of metal fixed on the leg between the knee and the ankle and partly covering the κνημίς so as to supplement this in protecting against the chafing of the shield: κνημῖδας ἀργυρέοισιν ἐπισφυρίοις ἀραρυίας Il. 3.331 = Il. 11.18 = Il. 16.132 = Il. 19.370. Cf. Il. 18.459.

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at the ankle

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ἐπισφύριον
Headword (normalized):
ἐπισφύριον
Headword (normalized/stripped):
επισφυριον
Intro Text:
ἐπισφύριον τό [ἐπι- 1 + σφυρόν.] Perh. a guard of metal fixed on the leg between the knee and the ankle and partly covering the κνημίς so as to supplement this in protecting against the chafing of the shield: κνημῖδας ἀργυρέοισιν ἐπισφυρίοις ἀραρυίας Il. 3.331 = Il. 11.18 = Il. 16.132 = Il. 19.370. Cf. Il. 18.459.
IDX:
3799
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionaries.v1:cunliffe_lex-n3799
Key:
e)pisfu/rion

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Citations (From Models)

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{'quote': '', 'ref': 'Il. 16.132 =', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:16.132'}
{'quote': '', 'ref': 'Il. 19.370. Cf.', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:19.370'}
{'quote': '', 'ref': 'Il. 18.459.', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:18.459'}
{'quote': 'κνημῖδας ἀργυρέοισιν ἐπισφυρίοις ἀραρυίας', 'ref': 'Il. 3.331', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:3.331'}

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  "definition": "ἐπισφύριον τό [ἐπι- 1 + σφυρόν.] Perh. a guard of metal fixed on the leg between the knee and the ankle and partly covering the κνημίς so as to supplement this in protecting against the chafing of the shield: κνημῖδας ἀργυρέοισιν ἐπισφυρίοις ἀραρυίας Il. 3.331 = Il. 11.18 = Il. 16.132 = Il. 19.370. Cf. Il. 18.459.",
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