ἀστράγαλος
ἀστράγᾰλος [
ρᾰ], (v.
ὀστέον)
A). one of the vertebrae, esp. of the neck,
Il. 14.466 ,
Od. 11.65 ,
AP 7.632 (
Diod.); votive object,
IG 5 (
2 ).
125 (Tegea, ii A. D.).
2). οἱ μὲν πόδες ἀστράγαλοί τευ, as a compliment, i.e.
well-turned, Theoc. 10.36 .
V). ἡ ἐκ τῶν ἀστραγάλων μάστιξ scourge of
strung bones, Luc. Asin. 38 ; cf.
ἀστραγαλωτός. VI). moulding in the capital of the Ionic column, IG 1.322 , Vitr. 3.5.7 .
VII). milk vetch, Orobus niger, Dsc. 4.61 , Gal. 11.841 .
ShortDef
neck-vertebra (Homer), ball of ankle, knucklebone
Debugging
Headword (normalized):
ἀστράγαλος
Headword (normalized/stripped):
αστραγαλος
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:lsj-16592
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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">ἀστράγᾰλος</span> [<span class="foreign greek">ρᾰ], </span> (v. <span class="foreign greek">ὀστέον</span>) <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">one of the vertebrae,</span> esp. of the neck, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:14:466" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:14.466/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 14.466 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:11:65" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:11.65/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Od.</span> 11.65 </a>, <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">AP</span> 7.632 </span> (<span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Diod.</span></span>); votive object, <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">IG</span> 5 </span> (<span class="bibl"> 2 </span>).<span class="bibl"> 125 </span> (Tegea, ii A. D.). </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>II).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">ball of the ankle joint</span> (not to be confused with <span class="foreign greek">σφυρόν,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0564.tlg003:124" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0564.tlg003:124/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ruf.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Onom.</span> 124 </a>), <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3:129" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3.129/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 3.129 </a>; in horses, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg013.perseus-grc1:1:15" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg013.perseus-grc1:1.15/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">X.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Eq.</span> 1.15 </a>; of various animals, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg032:20" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg032:20/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hp.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Int.</span> 20 </a>,<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg032:30" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg032:30/canonical-url/"> 30 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> <span class="foreign greek">οἱ μὲν πόδες ἀστράγαλοί τευ,</span> as a compliment, i.e. <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">well-turned,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0005.tlg001.perseus-grc1:10:36" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0005.tlg001.perseus-grc1:10.36/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Theoc.</span> 10.36 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>III).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">wrist,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0527.tlg056:5:5" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0527.tlg056:5.5/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">LXX</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Da.</span> 5.5 </a>,<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0527.tlg056:24" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0527.tlg056:24/canonical-url/"> 24 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>IV).</strong></span> pl., <span class="foreign greek">ἀστράγαλοι</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">knucklebones</span> used as <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">dice</span> or <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">a game played with dice,</span> <span class="quote greek">ἀμφ’ ἀστραγάλοισι χολωθείς</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:23:88" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:23.88/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 23.88 </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:94" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1.94/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 1.94 </a>, Menecr.Com.<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1D" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1D/canonical-url/"> 1D. </a>; <span class="quote greek">ἀ. διάσειστοι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0026.tlg001.perseus-grc1:59" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0026.tlg001.perseus-grc1:59/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Aeschin.</span> 1.59 </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0541.tlg001:423" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0541.tlg001:423/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Men.</span> 423 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">ἀ. μεμολιβδωμένοι</span> loaded <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">dice,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg036:913a:36" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg036:913a.36/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arist.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Pr.</span> 913a36 </a>, cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg4083.tlg001:1397:34" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg4083.tlg001:1397.34/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Eust.</span> 1397.34 </a>; later, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">dice proper,</span> <span class="quote greek">ἀντ’ ἀστραγάλων κονδύλοισι παίζετε</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0486.tlg001:43" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0486.tlg001:43/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pherecr.</span> 43 </a> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>V).</strong></span> <span class="foreign greek">ἡ ἐκ τῶν ἀστραγάλων μάστιξ</span> scourge of <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">strung bones,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0061.tlg001:38" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0061.tlg001:38/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Luc.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Asin.</span> 38 </a>; cf. <span class="foreign greek">ἀστραγαλωτός.</span> </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>VI).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">moulding</span> in the capital of the Ionic column, <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">IG</span> 1.322 </span>, <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Vitr.</span> 3.5.7 </span>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>VII).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">milk vetch, Orobus niger,</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Dsc.</span> 4.61 </span>, <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Gal.</span> 11.841 </span>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>VIII).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">prism of wood,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0058.tlg001.perseus-grc1:31:17" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0058.tlg001.perseus-grc1:31.17/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Aen.Tact.</span> 31.17 </a>, al. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>IX).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">ear-ring,</span> <span class="quote greek">ξύλινοι ἀ.</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0237.tlg001:21:4" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0237.tlg001:21.4/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Anacr.</span> 21.4 </a> .</div> </div><br><br>'}