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ψέλιον
ψέλιον, later sts. ψέλλιον ( v. l. in X. Cyr. 1.3.2, never in Hdt.), POsl. 46.8 (iii A. D.), Supp.Epigr. 7.428 ( Dura, iii A. D.), in Inscrr. ψίλιον, ψίλλιον (qq. v.), τό:—

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an armlet

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ψέλιον
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ψέλιον
Headword (normalized/stripped):
ψελιον
Intro Text:
ψέλιον, later sts. ψέλλιον ( v. l. in X. Cyr. 1.3.2, never in Hdt.), POsl. 46.8 (iii A. D.), Supp.Epigr. 7.428 ( Dura, iii A. D.), in Inscrr. ψίλιον, ψίλλιον (qq. v.), τό:—
IDX:
115631
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionaries.v1:lsj-n115413
Key:
ye/lion

Senses and Citations (From Data)

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Children (1)
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armlet or anklet, ψέλιον περὶ ἑκατέρῃ τῶν κνημέων Hdt. 4.168; mostly in pl. ψέλια, a favourite ornament of the Persians, Id. 3.20, 22, 9.80, X. An. 1.2.27, Cyr. 1.3.2; worn by women in Egypt, BGU 1101.8 (i B. C.), POxy. 259.11 (i A. D.), etc., and in Greece, Plu. Coniug. 2.142c.
Citations (1)
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Hdt. 4.168
ψέλιον περὶ ἑκατέρῃ τῶν κνημέων
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Children (2)
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Children (1)
2
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PCair.Zen. 782 ( a). 42 (iii B. C.); ψελίου καὶ δρεπάνου PPetr. 2p.113 (iii B. C.).
Citations (1)
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PPetr. 2p.113
ψελίου καὶ δρεπάνου
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II
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οἱ Δωριεῖς ψέλλιον καλοῦσι τὸ ἄκρον· ὅθεν καὶ ἡμεῖς τὴν ἐπʼ ἄκρων χειλέων λεγομένην προσῳδίαν ψιλὴν ἐκαλέσαμεν, ὥς φησι Τρύφων Ammon. Diff. p.143V. ( ψέλιον is distd. from ψάλιον by Ammon. Diff. p.142 V., Ptol.Asc. p.396H., but is the later form of ψάλιον acc. to Moer. p.420P., Sch. E. Ph. 792 ( ἔστι δὲ ψέλιον ὁ κρίκος τοῦ χαλινοῦ, ἢ ἁπλῶς ὁ κρίκος) and this may be the meaning in PCair.Zen. l.c.)
Citations (1)
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Ammon. Diff. p.143V.
οἱ Δωριεῖς ψέλλιον καλοῦσι τὸ ἄκρον· ὅθεν καὶ ἡμεῖς τὴν ἐπʼ ἄκρων χειλέων λεγομένην προσῳδίαν ψιλὴν ἐκαλέσαμεν, ὥς φησι Τρύφων
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Citations (From Models)

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