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σαμβύκη
σαμβύκη [ ῡ], ἡ,

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a triangular musical instrument with four strings; a siege engine

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Headword:
σαμβύκη
Headword (normalized):
σαμβύκη
Headword (normalized/stripped):
σαμβυκη
Intro Text:
σαμβύκη [ ῡ], ἡ,
IDX:
93419
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionaries.v1:lsj-n93193
Key:
sambu/kh

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Children (1)
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a triangular musical instrument with four strings, Arist. Pol. 1341b1, Neanth. 5 J., Juba 73; of barbaric origin, Str. 10.3.17. (Aramaic sabbekhā (perh. not Semitic), with m inserted, as in Ἀμβακούμ = Habakkuk. etc.).
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Children (1)
2
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Plb. 5.37.10; with pun on signf. II, Id. 8.6.6.
II
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an engine of like form used in sieges, Id. 8.4.8, al., Bito 57.1, Plu. Marc. 15, Ath.Mech. 27.7, App. Mith. 26.—Cf. σάμβυξ. [Penult. long in sambūca, Pers. 5.95.]

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