λίθος
λίθοςουm.sts. f. stone, rockas a natural feature of the landscape
Hom. piece of detached stonestone, rock, boulder
Hom.as a missileIl.ref. to a discusOd. large rock or stone blockrockused as a seat
Hom.ref. to a speaker's platform, esp. in the AssemblyAr. Plu.in the Athenian agora, where archons, arbitrators and certain witnesses swore oathsD. Arist. Plu.stone, pebbleused as a piece in a board-game
Alc. Theoc.large blockesp. of regular shape, hewn fr. stone, for use in buildingstone block
Hdt. Th. Pl.f.gravestone
Call.epigr. stone as a materialfor use in building stone
Hom.w.adj. [λευκός] whitemarbleHdt.w. [Πάριος]Parian marblePi. Hdt.f., w. [Παρία]Theoc.w. [πώρινος]tufaHdt. stone, rockin comparisons, as exemplifying immutability, insensitivity or absence of life
Hom. Thgn. Pl. Theoc.ref. to a person, as exemplifying stupidityAr.provbl.λίθον ἕψεινboil a stoneref. to trying to persuade an obstinate personAr.usu. f.a kind of stonew. special propertiesstonew.adj. [διαφανής] transparent, ref. to glass
Ar.w.adj. [Ἡρακλεία] from Heraklea, ref. to a lodestone Pl.appos.w. [σμάραγδος]emeraldHdt.w.adj. [Λυδία] Lydian, ref. to a touchstoneB.fr.without adj.,ref. to a touchstonePl.
ShortDef
a stone
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