πρίστις
πρίστις, εως, ἡ, prob.
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"definition": "<i>saw-fish, Pristis antiquorum,</i> 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.)",
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"label": "II",
"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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"quote": "π., τραγέλαφος κτλ.",
"ref": "Diph. 80",
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"label": "IV",
"definition": "Orib. 49.4.42.",
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"label": "V",
"definition": "IG 1(2).313.130; gen.pl. πριστίω[ν] dub. sens. in ib. 4(2)(1).118.15 ( Epid., iii B.C.).",
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