βῆσσα
βῆσσα, Dor.
βᾶσσα,
ἡ, poet. Noun,
A). wooded combe, glen, in
Hom. mostly
οὔρεος ἐν βήσσῃς in the mountain
glens,
Il. 3.34 , al.;
ἐν καλῇ βήσσῃ 18.588 , cf.
Od. 19.435 ;
κοίλη δ’ ὑποδέδρομε βῆσσα τρηχεῖα h.Ap. 284 : pl. for sg.,
ἐν βήσσῃσι Od. 10.210 : used also by
Pi., twice by
S. (lyr.),
OC 673 ,
Aj. 197 , and
Arist. HA 618b24 .
II). drinkingcup at Alexandria, broader below and narrower above,
Ath. 11.784b .
ShortDef
a wooded comb
Bessa, town in Locris
Debugging
Headword (normalized):
βῆσσα
Headword (normalized/stripped):
βησσα
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:lsj-19860
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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">βῆσσα</span>, Dor. <span class="orth greek">βᾶσσα</span>, <span class="gen greek">ἡ</span>, poet. Noun, <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">wooded combe, glen</span>, in <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hom.</span> </span> mostly <span class="foreign greek">οὔρεος ἐν βήσσῃς</span> in the mountain <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">glens</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3:34" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:3.34/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 3.34 </a>, al.; <span class="quote greek">ἐν καλῇ βήσσῃ</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:18:588" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:18.588/canonical-url/"> 18.588 </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:19:435" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:19.435/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Od.</span> 19.435 </a>; <span class="quote greek">κοίλη δ’ ὑποδέδρομε βῆσσα τρηχεῖα</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0013.tlg003.perseus-grc1:284" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0013.tlg003.perseus-grc1:284/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">h.Ap.</span> 284 </a> : pl. for sg., <span class="quote greek">ἐν βήσσῃσι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:10:210" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:10.210/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Od.</span> 10.210 </a> : used also by <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pi.</span></span>, twice by <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> </span> (lyr.), <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg007.perseus-grc1:673" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg007.perseus-grc1:673/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">OC</span> 673 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg003.perseus-grc1:197" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg003.perseus-grc1:197/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Aj.</span> 197 </a>, and <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg014:618b:24" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg014:618b.24/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arist.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">HA</span> 618b24 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>II).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">drinkingcup</span> at Alexandria, broader below and narrower above, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0008.tlg001.perseus-grc1:11:784b" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0008.tlg001.perseus-grc1:11.784b/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ath.</span> 11.784b </a>.</div> </div><br><br>'}