σῆμα — Cambridge Greek Lexicon

σῆμαdial.σᾶμαατοςn sign enabling recognitiondistinguishing markon a horse's foreheadIl.w.gen.on a lotIl.markerof place or distanceHom.deviceon a shieldA. E.emblemon a ship's stern, ref. to a painted or carved figureE.sign from which a meaning or inference may be drawnsignHom.indicationw.gen.of sthg.hHom.pl.signs, symbolson a writing-tabletIl. sign as evidence or proofesp. of identityevidence, proof, tokenOd. S.password, watchwordE. sign for actionsignalOd.w.gen.for ploughing, battleHes. E. pl.signalsfr. a lyre to singers, notesPi.sign from heavenomen, portentHom. hHom. Pi. B. AR. Theoc. pl.heavenly signs or bodiesi.e. constellationsParm.mound signalling a gravegrave moundHom.gener.grave, grave monument, tombHippon. Pi. Hdt.

ShortDef

a sign, mark, token

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σῆμα

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σῆμα

Headword (normalized/stripped):

σημα

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36372

URN:

urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:cambridge-greek-lexicon-36373

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