σκῆπτρον
σκῆπτρονdial.σκᾶπτρονB.
alsoσκᾶπτονPi.
ουn[σκήπτομαι] 1stafffor support
Hom. Pi. Hdt. Trag.fig., ref. to a personprop, support
S.as a symbol of authoritystaff, sceptreof a king or ruler
Hom. Pi. Trag.of ZeusA. Pi. B.of RheaCall.of a priest or prophetHom. Hes.fr. A.of a heraldIl. AR.of a bardHes.held by a speaker in an assembly as a token of his right to speakHom. authority symbolised by a staffroyal power
Pi. Hdt. Trag. Ar.pl.Hdt. Trag. Ar. AR.
ShortDef
a staff
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Headword (normalized):
σκῆπτρον
Headword (normalized/stripped):
σκηπτρον
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:cambridge-greek-lexicon-36677
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