πέλεκυς
πέλεκυς, εως, Ion. εος (not πελέκυος Hdn. Gr. 2.707), ὁ, acc. πέλεκυν Od. 5.234, etc. : dat. pl. πελέκεσι, Ep. πελέκεσσι Il. 13.391 :—
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an axe
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πέλεκυς
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Headword (normalized/stripped):
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πέλεκυς, εως, Ion. εος (not πελέκυος Hdn. Gr. 2.707), ὁ, acc. πέλεκυν Od. 5.234, etc. : dat. pl. πελέκεσι, Ep. πελέκεσσι Il. 13.391 :—
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Key:
pe/leku^s
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Children (1)
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axe for felling trees, opp. ἡμιπέλεκκον (q.v.), π . . . χάλκεος, ἀμφοτέρωθεν ἀκαχμένος Od. 5.234 ; ὑλοτόμους πελέκεας Il. 23.114 ; ἐξέταμον πελέκεσσι νεήκεσι 13.391, cf. Pi. O. 7.36, P. 4.263, E. Fr. 472.6 (anap.) ; π. ξυλοκόπος X. Cyr. 6.2.36, etc.
Citations (7)
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Od. 5.234
π . . . χάλκεος, ἀμφοτέρωθεν ἀκαχμένος
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Il. 23.114
ὑλοτόμους πελέκεας
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13.391
ἐξέταμον πελέκεσσι νεήκεσι
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Pi. O. 7.36,
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P. 4.263,
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E. Fr. 472.6 (anap.) ;
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X. Cyr. 6.2.36
π. ξυλοκόπος
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battle-axe, πελέκεσσι καὶ ἀξίνῃσι μάχοντο Il. 15.711 ; οὐ δόρασι μάχεσθαι, ἀλλὰ καὶ πελέκεσι Hdt. 7.135 ; πελέκεως δίστομος γένυς E. Fr. 530.5 ; sacrificial axe, Il. 17.520, Od. 3.442 ; executionerʼs axe, Trag.Adesp. 412 ; Τενέδιος π. , prov. of impartial and over-harsh justice, Arist. Fr. 593 ; or of summary justice by ‘cutting the knot’, from the story of Tennes, St.Byz. s.v. Τένεδος (also ὁ Τέννου π. Conon 28) ; τοὺς π. ἀπέλυσε τῶν ῥάβδων took the axes from the fasces of the lictors, Plu. Publ. 10, cf. Plb. 6.53.8.
Citations (10)
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Il. 15.711
πελέκεσσι καὶ ἀξίνῃσι μάχοντο
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Hdt. 7.135
οὐ δόρασι μάχεσθαι, ἀλλὰ καὶ πελέκεσι
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E. Fr. 530.5
πελέκεως δίστομος γένυς
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Il. 17.520,
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Od. 3.442 ;
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Trag.Adesp. 412 ;
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Arist. Fr. 593 ; or of summary justice by ‘cutting the knot’, from the story of Tennes,
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Conon 28) ;
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Plu. Publ. 10, cf.
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Plb. 6.53.8.
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κραδίη π. ὣς . . ἀτειρής Il. 3.60.
Citations (1)
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Il. 3.60
κραδίη π. ὣς . . ἀτειρής
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4
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ἀσκός, π." in a childʼs game, Thphr. Char. 5.5.
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Thphr. Char. 5.5.
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5
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Com.Adesp. 824 ; cf. πρίων.
6
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coin in Cyprus, prob. in Inscr.Cypr. 135.26 H. ; cf. πέλεκυ.
II
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like the head of a double axe, title of AP 15.22 ( Simm.). (Cf. Skt. paraśús ; loanword from Bab. pilaḳḳu, Sumer. balag ‘axe’.) [The ῠ of nom. and acc. sg. is in Hom. sts. lengthd., Il. 3.60, 17.520 : acc. pl. πελέκεας is in Hom. always trisyll. , ⏑⏑ _.]
Citations (3)
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AP 15.22 (
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Il. 3.60,
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17.520 : acc. pl.
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