τύμπανον
τύμπᾰνον,
τό, also in the form
τύπανον (q.v.):(
τύπτω):—
A). kettledrum, such as was used esp. in the worship of the Mother Goddess and Dionysus,
Hdt. 4.76 ,
E. HF 892 ;
τυμπάνων ἀλαλαγμοί, ἀράγματα, Id. Cyc. 65 (lyr.),
205 ;
τύμπανα, Ῥέας τε μητρὸς ἐμά θ’ εὑρήματα, says Dionysus,
Id. Ba. 59 , cf.
156 (lyr.),
IG 42(1).131.9 ,
10 (Epid.); in Corybantic rites,
Ar. V. 119 ;
τ. ἀράσσειν, ῥήσσειν, AP 6.217 (
Simon.),
7.485 (
Diosc.);
καταυλήσει χρῆται καὶ τυμπάνοις Sor. 2.29 .
2). metaph., τύμπανον φυσᾶν, of inflated eloquence, AP 13.21 ( Theodorid.).
II). name of some instrument of torture of execution,
Ar. Pl. 476 (
ξύλα ἐφ’ οἷς [ἐν οἷς Suid. ]
ἐτυμπάνιζον· ἐχρῶντο γὰρ ταύτῃ τῇ τιμωρίᾳ· ἢ βάκλα, παρὰ τὸ τύπτειν Sch.);
τινῶν μὲν εἰς δεσμωτήριον, τινῶν δὲ ἐπὶ τύμπανον ἀπαγομένων S.E. M. 2.30 ;
τοὺς ἐκ τυμπάνου καὶ τοὺς ἀνεσκολοπισμένους Luc. Cat. 6 ;
ἐπὶ τὸ τ. προσῆγε LXX 2 Ma. 6.19 , cf.
28 ; cf.
τύπανον. 2). = tumix, sirimpio (dub. sens.), Gloss.
3). cudgel, τὰς πολλὰς ἐπὶ τοῦ νώτου διὰ τῶν τ. πληγάς Dam. Isid. 185 ; so perh. in
LXX ll. cc.
III). in a machine,
drum, Hero Bel. 86 , cf.
Orib. 49.4.43 ; in Verg.
G. 2.444 ,
tympana are
wagon-wheels made of a solid piece of wood, rollers; similarly perh. in
PLond. 1821.204 , possibly of the
wheel of an irrigating machine: cf.
τυμπάνιον. IV). Archit., the sunken triangular space enclosed by the cornice of the pediment, Lat. tympanum fastigii, Vitr. 4.7.5 ; the square panel of a door, Id. 4.6.4 .
ShortDef
a kettledrum
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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">τύμπᾰνον</span>, <span class="gen greek">τό</span>, also in the form <span class="orth greek">τύπανον</span> (q.v.):(<span class="etym greek">τύπτω</span>):—<div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">kettledrum,</span> such as was used esp. in the worship of the Mother Goddess and Dionysus, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4:76" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4.76/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 4.76 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg009.perseus-grc1:892" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg009.perseus-grc1:892/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">HF</span> 892 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">τυμπάνων ἀλαλαγμοί, ἀράγματα,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg001.perseus-grc1:65" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg001.perseus-grc1:65/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Cyc.</span> 65 </a> (lyr.), <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg001.perseus-grc1:205" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg001.perseus-grc1:205/canonical-url/"> 205 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">τύμπανα, Ῥέας τε μητρὸς ἐμά θ’ εὑρήματα,</span> says Dionysus, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg017.perseus-grc1:59" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg017.perseus-grc1:59/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ba.</span> 59 </a>, cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg017.perseus-grc1:156" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg017.perseus-grc1:156/canonical-url/"> 156 </a> (lyr.), <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">IG</span> 42(1).131.9 </span>, <span class="bibl"> 10 </span> (Epid.); in Corybantic rites, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg004.perseus-grc1:119" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg004.perseus-grc1:119/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">V.</span> 119 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">τ. ἀράσσειν, ῥήσσειν,</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">AP</span> 6.217 </span> (<span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Simon.</span></span>), <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0261.tlg001:7:485" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0261.tlg001:7.485/canonical-url/"> 7.485 </a> (<span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Diosc.</span></span>); <span class="quote greek">καταυλήσει χρῆται καὶ τυμπάνοις</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0565.tlg001:2:29" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0565.tlg001:2.29/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Sor.</span> 2.29 </a> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> metaph., <span class="foreign greek">τύμπανον φυσᾶν,</span> of inflated eloquence, <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">AP</span> 13.21 </span> (<span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Theodorid.</span></span>). </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>II).</strong></span> name of some instrument of torture of execution, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg011.perseus-grc1:476" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg011.perseus-grc1:476/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Pl.</span> 476 </a> ( <span class="quote greek">ξύλα ἐφ’ οἷς [ἐν οἷς</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Suid.</span> </span> ] <span class="foreign greek">ἐτυμπάνιζον· ἐχρῶντο γὰρ ταύτῃ τῇ τιμωρίᾳ· ἢ βάκλα, παρὰ τὸ τύπτειν</span> Sch.); <span class="quote greek">τινῶν μὲν εἰς δεσμωτήριον, τινῶν δὲ ἐπὶ τύμπανον ἀπαγομένων</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0544.tlg002:2:30" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0544.tlg002:2.30/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">M.</span> 2.30 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">τοὺς ἐκ τυμπάνου καὶ τοὺς ἀνεσκολοπισμένους</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0062.tlg016:6" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0062.tlg016:6/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Luc.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Cat.</span> 6 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ἐπὶ τὸ τ. προσῆγε</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0527.tlg024:6:19" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0527.tlg024:6.19/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">LXX</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">2 Ma.</span> 6.19 </a> , cf.<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0527.tlg024:28" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0527.tlg024:28/canonical-url/"> 28 </a>; cf. <span class="foreign greek">τύπανον.</span> </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> = <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">tumix, sirimpio</span> (dub. sens.), <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Gloss.</span> </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>3).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">cudgel,</span> <span class="quote greek">τὰς πολλὰς ἐπὶ τοῦ νώτου διὰ τῶν τ. πληγάς</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg4066.tlg002:185" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg4066.tlg002:185/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Dam.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Isid.</span> 185 </a> ; so perh. in <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">LXX</span> </span> ll. cc. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>III).</strong></span> in a machine, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">drum,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0559.tlg012:86" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0559.tlg012:86/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hero</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Bel.</span> 86 </a>, cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0722.tlg001:49:4:43" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0722.tlg001:49:4:43/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Orib.</span> 49.4.43 </a>; in Verg.<span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">G.</span> 2.444 </span>, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">tympana</span> are <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">wagon-wheels made of a solid piece of wood, rollers;</span> similarly perh. in <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">PLond.</span> 1821.204 </span>, possibly of the <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">wheel</span> of an irrigating machine: cf. <span class="foreign greek">τυμπάνιον.</span> </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>IV).</strong></span> Archit., <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">the sunken triangular space enclosed by the cornice of the pediment,</span> Lat. <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">tympanum fastigii,</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Vitr.</span> 4.7.5 </span>; <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">the square panel of a door,</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> 4.6.4 </span>.</div> </div><br><br>'}