φοινικίς
φοινικ-ίς,
ίδος,
ἡ,
2). red cloak, Ar. Ach. 320 (troch.);
φοινικίδ’ ὀξεῖαν πάνυ a
red cloak as bright as bright can be,
Id. Pax 1173 , cf.
1175 (both troch.): esp. the
dark-red military cloak of the Lacedaemonians,
Id. Lys. 1140 ,
X. Lac. 11.3 ,
Arist. Fr. 542 ; also worn by Persians,
X. Cyr. 6.4.1 , cf.
φοινικιστής 11 ; by Macedonians,
Plu. Aem. 18 , etc.; distd. from
πορφυρίς, X. Cyr. 8.3.3 .
4). red flag hung out as the signal for action,
Plb. 2.66.11 ,
D.S. 13.77 , etc.; generally,
red banner, φοινικίδας ἀνασείειν, a form in solemn curses or excommunications,
Lys. 6.51 .
5). ornamental palm-tree, Inscr. Délos 314 B 137 (iii B. C.).
ShortDef
a red cloth, cloak, banner; an ornamental palm tree
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φοινικις
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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">φοινικ-ίς</span>, <span class="itype greek">ίδος</span>, <span class="gen greek">ἡ</span>, <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">red</span> or <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">purple cloth,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg011.perseus-grc1:731" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg011.perseus-grc1:731/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Pl.</span> 731 </a>,<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg011.perseus-grc1:735" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg011.perseus-grc1:735/canonical-url/"> 735 </a>; used for horses, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg007.perseus-grc1:8:3:12" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg007.perseus-grc1:8:3:12/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">X.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Cyr.</span> 8.3.12 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">red cloak,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg001.perseus-grc1:320" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg001.perseus-grc1:320/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ach.</span> 320 </a> (troch.); <span class="foreign greek">φοινικίδ’ ὀξεῖαν πάνυ</span> a <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">red cloak</span> as bright as bright can be, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg005.perseus-grc1:1173" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg005.perseus-grc1:1173/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Pax</span> 1173 </a>, cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg005.perseus-grc1:1175" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg005.perseus-grc1:1175/canonical-url/"> 1175 </a> (both troch.): esp. the <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">dark-red military cloak</span> of the Lacedaemonians, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg007.perseus-grc1:1140" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg007.perseus-grc1:1140/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Lys.</span> 1140 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg010:11:3" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg010:11.3/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">X.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Lac.</span> 11.3 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg051:542" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg051:542/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arist.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Fr.</span> 542 </a>; also worn by Persians, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg007.perseus-grc1:6:4:1" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg007.perseus-grc1:6:4:1/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">X.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Cyr.</span> 6.4.1 </a>, cf. <span class="quote greek">φοινικιστής</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg007.perseus-grc1:11" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg007.perseus-grc1:11/canonical-url/"> 11 </a> ; by Macedonians, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0007.tlg019:18" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0007.tlg019:18/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plu.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Aem.</span> 18 </a>, etc.; distd. from <span class="foreign greek">πορφυρίς,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg007.perseus-grc1:8:3:3" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg007.perseus-grc1:8:3:3/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">X.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Cyr.</span> 8.3.3 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>3).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">red curtain</span> or <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">carpet,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0026.tlg003.perseus-grc1:76" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0026.tlg003.perseus-grc1:76/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Aeschin.</span> 3.76 </a> (pl.). </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>4).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">red flag</span> hung out as the signal for action, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0543.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2:66:11" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0543.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2:66:11/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plb.</span> 2.66.11 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0060.tlg001.perseus-grc3:13:77" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0060.tlg001.perseus-grc3:13.77/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.S.</span> 13.77 </a>, etc.; generally, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">red banner,</span> <span class="foreign greek">φοινικίδας ἀνασείειν,</span> a form in solemn curses or excommunications, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0540.tlg006.perseus-grc1:51" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0540.tlg006.perseus-grc1:51/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Lys.</span> 6.51 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>5).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">ornamental palm-tree, Inscr. Délos</span> <span class="bibl"> 314 </span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">B</span> 137 </span> (iii B. C.).</div> </div><br><br>'}