ψαλίς
ψᾰλ-ίς,
ίδος,
ἡ,
A). a pair of scissors, among the toilette articles of a lady,
Ar. Fr. 320.1 ,
S. Fr. 413 (nisi leg.
ψέλια),
PTeb. 331.13 (ii A. D.);
δρεπάνοισι καὶ οὐ ψαλίδεσσι καρῆναι AP 11.368 (Jul.Antecessor).
II). sewer, drain, στενὴν δ’ ἔδυμεν ψαλίδα S. Fr. 367 ;
vault, crypt, ψαλίδαπρομήκη λίθων ποτίμων Pl. Lg. 947d ;
barrel-vault, Supp.Epigr. 2.582 (Ionia, iii/ii B. C.),
Explor.Arch. de Délos 11.262 ,
Ph. Bel. 80.46 (pl.),
Hero *Stereom. 2.28 ;
ἀνήγειρεν τὴνψ. ταύτην Supp.Epigr. 2.755 (Syria, ii A. D.);
Gal. compares the
fornix (
ψαλιδοειδές) of the brain to a
ψ. οἰκοδομήματος σφαιροειδοῦς, 2.725 ; similarly the
arch of the foot,
UP 3.8 ; having keystones (
ὀμφαλοί),
Arist. Mu. 399b30 ; and being curved (
καμφθεῖσα),
Str. 17.1.42 (dub.),
D.S. 2.9 ; expld. by
καμάρα and
ἁψίς, Sch.
Pl. l. c.,
Suid.; as entrance and exit of a theatre,
LW 1586 (Aphrodisias, written
ψελίς).
III). αἱ ψ. τῶν στύλων prob. the
rounded mouldings between the capital and the column,
LXX Ex. 27.10 ,
11 ; so perh.
ψαλλίδες in
BGU 1028.9 (ii A. D.).
ShortDef
a pair of scissors
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Headword (normalized):
ψαλίς
Headword (normalized/stripped):
ψαλις
URN:
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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">ψᾰλ-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;">a pair of scissors,</span> among the toilette articles of a lady, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg012:320:1" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg012:320.1/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Fr.</span> 320.1 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg008.perseus-grc1:413" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg008.perseus-grc1:413/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Fr.</span> 413 </a> (nisi leg. <span class="foreign greek">ψέλια</span>), <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">PTeb.</span> 331.13 </span> (ii A. D.); <span class="quote greek">δρεπάνοισι καὶ οὐ ψαλίδεσσι καρῆναι</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">AP</span> 11.368 </span> (Jul.Antecessor). </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-4"> <span><strong>b).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">razor,</span> expld. by <span class="foreign greek">μιᾷ μαχαίρᾳ</span> (v. <span class="foreign greek">μάχαιρα</span>), <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0542.tlg001:2:32" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0542.tlg001:2.32/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Poll.</span> 2.32 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0542.tlg001:10:140" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0542.tlg001:10.140/canonical-url/"> 10.140 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>II).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">sewer, drain,</span> <span class="quote greek">στενὴν δ’ ἔδυμεν ψαλίδα</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg008.perseus-grc1:367" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg008.perseus-grc1:367/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Fr.</span> 367 </a> ; <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">vault, crypt,</span> <span class="quote greek">ψαλίδαπρομήκη λίθων ποτίμων</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg034.perseus-grc1:947d" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg034.perseus-grc1:947d/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Lg.</span> 947d </a> ; <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">barrel-vault,</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Supp.Epigr.</span> 2.582 </span> (Ionia, iii/ii B. C.), <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">Explor.Arch. de Délos</span> <span class="bibl"> 11.262 </span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1599.tlg001:80:46" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1599.tlg001:80.46/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ph.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Bel.</span> 80.46 </a> (pl.), <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hero</span> </span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">*Stereom.</span> <span class="bibl"> 2.28 </span>; <span class="quote greek">ἀνήγειρεν τὴνψ. ταύτην</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Supp.Epigr.</span> 2.755 </span> (Syria, ii A. D.); <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Gal.</span> </span> compares the <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">fornix</span> (<span class="etym greek">ψαλιδοειδές</span>) of the brain to a <span class="foreign greek">ψ. οἰκοδομήματος σφαιροειδοῦς,</span> <span class="bibl"> 2.725 </span>; similarly the <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">arch</span> of the foot, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0057.tlg017:3:8" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0057.tlg017:3.8/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">UP</span> 3.8 </a>; having keystones (<span class="etym greek">ὀμφαλοί</span>), <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg028:399b:30" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg028:399b.30/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arist.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Mu.</span> 399b30 </a>; and being curved (<span class="etym greek">καμφθεῖσα</span>), <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0099.tlg001.perseus-grc1:17:1:42" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0099.tlg001.perseus-grc1:17:1:42/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Str.</span> 17.1.42 </a> (dub.), <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0060.tlg001.perseus-grc3:2:9" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0060.tlg001.perseus-grc3:2.9/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.S.</span> 2.9 </a>; expld. by <span class="foreign greek">καμάρα</span> and <span class="foreign greek">ἁψίς,</span> Sch.<span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> </span> l. c., <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Suid.</span></span>; as entrance and exit of a theatre, <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">LW</span> 1586 </span> (Aphrodisias, written <span class="orth greek">ψελίς</span>). </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>III).</strong></span> <span class="foreign greek">αἱ ψ. τῶν στύλων</span> prob. the <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">rounded mouldings</span> between the capital and the column, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0527.tlg002:27:10" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0527.tlg002:27.10/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">LXX</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ex.</span> 27.10 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0527.tlg002:11" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0527.tlg002:11/canonical-url/"> 11 </a>; so perh. <span class="orth greek">ψαλλίδες</span> in <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">BGU</span> 1028.9 </span> (ii A. D.). </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> pl., <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">rings</span> for the staves of the altar of incense, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0527.tlg002:30:4" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0527.tlg002:30.4/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">LXX</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ex.</span> 30.4 </a>; <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">iron bands</span> for strengthening an engine, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1599.tlg001:57:33" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1599.tlg001:57.33/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ph.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Bel.</span> 57.33 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>IV).</strong></span> = <span class="ref greek">ταχεῖα κίνησις</span> , Sch.<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg034.perseus-grc1:947d" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg034.perseus-grc1:947d/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Lg.</span> 947d </a>.</div> </div><br><br>'}