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πρίστις
πρίστις, εως, ἡ, prob.

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saw-fish, Pristis antiquorum

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πρίστις
Headword (normalized):
πρίστις
Headword (normalized/stripped):
πριστις
Intro Text:
πρίστις, εως, ἡ, prob.
IDX:
86618
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionaries.v1:lsj-n86397
Key:
pri/stis

Senses and Citations (From Data)

urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionaries.v1:lsj-n86397-0
Children (1)
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionaries.v1:lsj-n86397-0-0
saw-fish, Pristis antiquorum, Epich. 59 (v. infr.), AP 7.506.10 ( Leon.), Polycharm. 1, Opp. H. 1.370, Ael. NA 9.49; coupled with βοῦς (v. βοῦς III) but distd. from δελφίς, φάλαινα and other animals which have a blow-hole instead of gills in Arist. HA 566b3. ( πρῆστις is read in Epich. l.c., Opp. l.c. ( v.l. πρίστις), Ael. l.c., Suid., but πρίστις in Arist., Polycharm., AP ll.cc. and pristis is the Lat. form, Plin. HN 9.4, 41; the spelling πρῆστις was perh. due to the idea that it was a ‘spouterʼ; there was further a supposed connexion between πρίω and πρήθω; πρίεται· φυσοῦται, Hsch., cf. EM 687.39; v. πρίω II.2 fin.)
Children (4)
II
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionaries.v1:lsj-n86397-0-0-0
ship of war, prob. from its shape, Plb. 18.1.1, 16.2.9 (pl.).
III
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionaries.v1:lsj-n86397-0-0-1
cup, also from the shape, π., τραγέλαφος κτλ. Diph. 80.
Citations (1)
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-116144
Diph. 80
π., τραγέλαφος κτλ.
urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0447.tlg001.perseus-grc2:80
IV
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionaries.v1:lsj-n86397-0-0-2
Orib. 49.4.42.
V
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionaries.v1:lsj-n86397-0-0-3
IG 1(2).313.130; gen.pl. πριστίω[ν] dub. sens. in ib. 4(2)(1).118.15 ( Epid., iii B.C.).

Citations (From Models)

{'quote': 'π., τραγέλαφος κτλ.', 'ref': 'Diph. 80', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0447.tlg001.perseus-grc2:80'}

Data

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              "definition": "<i>ship of war,</i> prob. from its shape, Plb. 18.1.1, 16.2.9 (pl.).",
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            },
            {
              "label": "III",
              "definition": "<i>cup,</i> also from the shape, π., τραγέλαφος κτλ. Diph. 80.",
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                  }
                }
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              "label": "V",
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