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διφθέρα
διφθέρα, ἡ,

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a prepared hide, tanned skin, piece of leather

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Headword:
διφθέρα
Headword (normalized):
διφθέρα
Headword (normalized/stripped):
διφθερα
Intro Text:
διφθέρα, ἡ,
IDX:
27696
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionaries.v1:lsj-n27580
Key:
difqe/ra

Senses and Citations (From Data)

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Children (1)
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prepared hide, piece of leather, Hdt. 1.194; ἐκ διφθερέων πεποιημέναι κυνέαι Id. 7.77; διφθέραι, opp. δέρρεις (hides), Th. 2.75; of a drum, Hero Aut. 20.4; esp. as writing-material, τὰς βύβλους διφθέρας καλέουσι ἀπὸ τοῦ παλαιοῦ οἱ Ἴωνες Hdt. 5.58; δ. μελαγγραφεῖς E. Fr. 627; δ. βασιλικαί, of Persian records, Ctes. ap. D.S. 2.32; δ. ἱεραί, at Carthage, Plu. Fac.lun. 2.942c; χαλκαῖ δ., Aet.Gr. ib. 297a, cf. Sch. Il. 1.175: prov., ἀρχαιότερα τῆς διφθέρας λέγεις Diogenian. 3.2; used for bindings, διφθέρας περιβάλλειν (sc. βιβλίοις) Luc. Ind. 16.
Citations (12)
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Hdt. 1.194;
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Id. 7.77
ἐκ διφθερέων πεποιημέναι κυνέαι
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Th. 2.75; of a
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Hero Aut. 20.4; esp. as writing-material,
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Hdt. 5.58
τὰς βύβλους διφθέρας καλέουσι ἀπὸ τοῦ παλαιοῦ οἱ Ἴωνες
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E. Fr. 627
δ. μελαγγραφεῖς
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D.S. 2.32;
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Plu. Fac.lun. 2.942c;
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Aet.Gr. ib. 297a, cf. Sch.
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Il. 1.175: prov.,
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Diogenian. 3.2
ἀρχαιότερα τῆς διφθέρας λέγεις
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Luc. Ind. 16.
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Children (1)
II
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anything made of leather, leathern jerkin, Ar. Nu. 72, Pl. Cri. 53d, SIG 1259.6 (iv B. C.), Men. Epit. 12, Luc. Tim. 6, 38, Arr. An. 7.9.2, etc.; properly, of goatskin, opp. μηλωτή, Ammon. Diff. p.44 V.
Citations (7)
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Ar. Nu. 72,
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Pl. Cri. 53d,
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Men. Epit. 12,
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Luc. Tim. 6,
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38,
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Arr. An. 7.9.2, etc.; properly,
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Ammon. Diff. p.44 V.
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Children (2)
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wallet, bag, X. An. 5.2.12, Lib. Or. 58.5.
Citations (2)
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X. An. 5.2.12,
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Lib. Or. 58.5.
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3
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skins used as tents, X. An. 1.5.10, Phylarch. 41 J.
Citations (2)
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X. An. 1.5.10,
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Phylarch. 41
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Citations (From Models)

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