γνάθος
γνάθ-ος [
ᾰ],,
A). jaw, Prose form of
γναθμός, also freq. in Poets,
γ. ἱππείη Hom. Epigr. 14.13 ;
ἡ ἄνω, ἡ κάτω γ.,
Hp. Art. 30 , cf.
Hdt. 2.68 ;
καὶ γ. καὶ τὸ ἄνω τῆς γ. (where
γνάθος, =
lower jaw)
Id. 9.83 ;
ἔπαγε γνάθον take your
teeth to it!
Ar. V. 370 ;
γνάθου δοῦλος a greedy fellow,
E. Fr. 282.5 ; also
ὄνου γ. Eup. 434 : freq. in pl.,
Pl. Phdr. 254e ,
Arist. PA 664a11 .
3). metaph.,
ποταμοὶ πυρὸς δάπτοντες ἀγρίαις γνάθοις A. Pr. 370 , cf.
Ch. 280 ; also
τραχεῖα πόντου Σαλμυδησσία γ., of jagged rocks,
Id. Pr. 726 .
II). point of a wedge, ib.
64 .
ShortDef
the jaw
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Headword (normalized):
γνάθος
Headword (normalized/stripped):
γναθος
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:lsj-22467
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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">γνάθ-ος</span> [<span class="foreign greek">ᾰ],</span>, <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">jaw</span>, Prose form of <span class="foreign greek">γναθμός</span>, also freq. in Poets, <span class="quote greek">γ. ἱππείη</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg003:14:13" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg003:14.13/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hom.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Epigr.</span> 14.13 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">ἡ ἄνω, ἡ κάτω γ.</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg010.perseus-grc1:30" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg010.perseus-grc1:30/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hp.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Art.</span> 30 </a>, cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2:68" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2.68/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 2.68 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">καὶ γ. καὶ τὸ ἄνω τῆς γ.</span> (where <span class="foreign greek">γνάθος</span>, = <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">lower jaw</span>) <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:9:83" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:9.83/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> 9.83 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">ἔπαγε γνάθον</span> take your <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">teeth</span> to it! <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg004.perseus-grc1:370" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg004.perseus-grc1:370/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">V.</span> 370 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">γνάθου δοῦλος</span> a greedy fellow, <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Fr.</span> 282.5 </span>; also <span class="quote greek">ὄνου γ.</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0461.tlg001:434" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0461.tlg001:434/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Eup.</span> 434 </a> : freq. in pl., <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg012:254e" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg012:254e/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Phdr.</span> 254e </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg030:664a:11" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg030:664a.11/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arist.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">PA</span> 664a11 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">cheek</span>, in pl., <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg001.perseus-grc1:19" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg001.perseus-grc1:19/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hp.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">VM</span> 19 </a>, <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Gal.</span> 2.424 </span>, etc.; <span class="quote greek">τὰς γ. φυσῶν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg019.perseus-grc1:314" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg019.perseus-grc1:314/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.</span> 19.314 </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0564.tlg003:47" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0564.tlg003:47/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ruf.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Onom.</span> 47 </a>, <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Gal.</span> 18(1).423 </span>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>3).</strong></span> metaph., <span class="quote greek">ποταμοὶ πυρὸς δάπτοντες ἀγρίαις γνάθοις</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg003.perseus-grc1:370" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg003.perseus-grc1:370/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Pr.</span> 370 </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg006.perseus-grc1:280" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg006.perseus-grc1:280/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ch.</span> 280 </a>; also <span class="foreign greek">τραχεῖα πόντου Σαλμυδησσία γ.</span>, of jagged rocks, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg003.perseus-grc1:726" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg003.perseus-grc1:726/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Pr.</span> 726 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>II).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">point</span> of a wedge, ib.<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg003.perseus-grc1:64" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg003.perseus-grc1:64/canonical-url/"> 64 </a>.</div> </div><br><br>'}