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αἴγινος
αἰγίοθος
αἰγιόνομοι
αἰγίοχος
Αἰγίπαν
Αἰγίπλαγκτος
Αἰγιπόδης
Αἰγίπους
αἰγίποψ
αἰγίπυρος
αἰγίς
αἰγίσκος
αἰγλάεις
αἰγλάζω
αἴγλη
αἰγλήεις
αἰγλήτης
αἰγλοβολέω
αἰγλοφανής
αἰγοβάτης
αἰγοβόλος
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αἰγίς
αἰγίς, ίδος, ἡ,(αῐξ, cf. νεβρίς):
I). goatskin, worn as a dress, Hdt. 4.189 , E. Cyc. 360 (lyr.); hence,
2). esp. the skin shield of Zeus, Il. 5.738 , al.; lent by him to Athena, 2.447 , al.; to Apollo, 15.318 , al.; later, with fringe of snakes and Gorgon 's head, the aegis of Athena, A. Eu. 404 , etc.
3). dress worn by priestess of Athena, Lycurg. Fr. 23 .
4). ornamentworn on the breast, Poll. 5.100 .
5). cuirass ( Lacon.), Nymphod. 22 .
II). rushing storm, hurricane, terrible as the shaken aegis, A. Ch. 593 (lyr.), Pherecr. 117 , Aristid. 1.487 J., Lib. Or. 18.268 .
III). heart-wood of the Corsican pine, Thphr. HP 3.9.3 ; in Arcadia also that of the silver-fir, ib. 8 ; cf. Ἐφ. Ἀρχ. 1895.59 (Eleusis).
IV). speck in the eye, Hp. Coac. 214 , Prorrh. 2.20 .


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the aegis

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αἰγίς
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αἰγίς
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αιγις
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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">αἰγίς</span>, <span class="itype greek">ίδος</span>, <span class="gen greek">ἡ</span>,(<span class="itype greek">αῐξ</span>, cf. <span class="foreign greek">νεβρίς</span>): <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>I).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">goatskin</span>, worn as a dress, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4:189" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4.189/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 4.189 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg001.perseus-grc1:360" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg001.perseus-grc1:360/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Cyc.</span> 360 </a> (lyr.); hence, </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> esp. the skin shield of Zeus, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:5:738" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:5.738/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 5.738 </a>, al.; lent by him to Athena, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2:447" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:2.447/canonical-url/"> 2.447 </a>, al.; to Apollo, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:15:318" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:15.318/canonical-url/"> 15.318 </a>, al.; later, with fringe of snakes and <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Gorgon</span> </span>\'s head, the <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">aegis</span> of Athena, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg007.perseus-grc1:404" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg007.perseus-grc1:404/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Eu.</span> 404 </a>, etc. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>3).</strong></span> dress worn by priestess of Athena, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0034.tlg002:23" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0034.tlg002:23/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Lycurg.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Fr.</span> 23 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>4).</strong></span> ornamentworn on the breast, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0542.tlg001:5:100" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0542.tlg001:5.100/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Poll.</span> 5.100 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>5).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">cuirass</span> ( Lacon.), <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0578.tlg001:22" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0578.tlg001:22/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Nymphod.</span> 22 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>II).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">rushing storm, hurricane</span>, terrible as the shaken aegis, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg006.perseus-grc1:593" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg006.perseus-grc1:593/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ch.</span> 593 </a> (lyr.), <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0486.tlg001:117" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0486.tlg001:117/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pherecr.</span> 117 </a>, <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Aristid.</span> 1.487 </span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">J.</span></span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2200.tlg004:18:268" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2200.tlg004:18.268/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Lib.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Or.</span> 18.268 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>III).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">heart-wood</span> of the Corsican pine, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0093.tlg001:3:9:3" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0093.tlg001:3:9:3/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Thphr.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">HP</span> 3.9.3 </a>; in Arcadia also that of the silver-fir, ib.<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0093.tlg001:8" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0093.tlg001:8/canonical-url/"> 8 </a>; cf. <span class="quote greek">Ἐφ. Ἀρχ.</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0093.tlg001:1895:59" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0093.tlg001:1895.59/canonical-url/"> 1895.59 </a> (Eleusis). </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>IV).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">speck in the eye</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg017:214" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg017:214/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hp.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Coac.</span> 214 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg016:2:20" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg016:2.20/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Prorrh.</span> 2.20 </a>.</div> </div><br><br>'}