θώραξ
θώραξ,
ᾱκος, Ep. and Ion.
θώρηξ,
ηκος, Aeol.
θόρραξ Alc. 15 (codd.
Ath.),
ὁ:—
A). corslet,
θ. χάλκεος Il. 23.560 ;
παναίολος 11.374 ;
πολυδαίδαλος 4.136 , cf.
11.19 , etc.;
δεκάμνουν θώρηκος κύτος Ar. Pax 1224 ;
ἔξαιρε παῖ θώρακα .. τὸν χοᾶ Id. Ach. 1133 ;
θ .. . γυάλοισιν ἀρηρώς Il. 15.529 (
γύαλα expld. as front- and back-piece fastened with
περόναι,
Paus. 10.26.5 );
θώρηκος γύαλον Il. 5.99 ;
ὅθι διπλόος ἤντετο θ.
4.133 ;
κατὰ ζώνην θώρηκος ἔνερθε 11.234 ; linen
jerkin (not worn by Homeric Greeks acc. to Sch.
Il. 2.529 , but cf.
λινοθώρηξ)
, θόρρακες νέω λίνω Alc. l.c., cf.
Hdt. 2.182 ,
3.47 ,
Chron.Lind.C.
36 ,
Paus. 6.19.7 .
b). slough of a serpent,
καθάπερ ὄφις παλαιὸν ἀποδύεται θ.
Porph. Chr. 88 .
II). part covered by the θώραξ 1 ,
trunk,
Hp. de Arte 10 ,
E. HF 1095 ,
Arist. HA 493a5 ;
κεφαλῆς καὶ θώρακος καὶ τῆς κάτω κοιλίας Id. Pr. 962a34 ; sts. taken as extending below the midriff,
Pl. Ti. 69e ;
ἀπ’ αὐχένος μέχρι αἰδοίων Arist. HA 491a30 , cf.
PA 686b5 ,
ἐν τῷ κάτω θώρακος χωρίῳ, of the abdominal cavity,
Gal. 16.448 ; but also of the
chest, thorax,
Arist. HA 493a17 :—there is a play on signfs.
1 and
11 in
Ar. V. 1194 sq.
ShortDef
a breastplate, cuirass, corslet
Thorax, commissioned Pythian 10
Debugging
Headword (normalized):
θώραξ
Headword (normalized/stripped):
θωραξ
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:lsj-49626
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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">θώραξ</span>, <span class="itype greek">ᾱκος</span>, Ep. and Ion. <span class="orth greek">θώρηξ</span>, <span class="itype greek">ηκος</span>, Aeol. <span class="orth greek">θόρραξ</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0383.tlg001:15" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0383.tlg001:15/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Alc.</span> 15 </a> (codd. <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ath.</span></span>), <span class="gen greek">ὁ</span>:—<div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">corslet</span>, <span class="quote greek">θ. χάλκεος</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:23:560" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:23.560/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 23.560 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">παναίολος</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:11:374" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:11.374/canonical-url/"> 11.374 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">πολυδαίδαλος</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4:136" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:4.136/canonical-url/"> 4.136 </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:11:19" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:11.19/canonical-url/"> 11.19 </a>, etc.; <span class="quote greek">δεκάμνουν θώρηκος κύτος</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg005.perseus-grc1:1224" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg005.perseus-grc1:1224/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Pax</span> 1224 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ἔξαιρε παῖ θώρακα .. τὸν χοᾶ</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1133" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1133/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ach.</span> 1133 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">θ .. . γυάλοισιν ἀρηρώς</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:15:529" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:15.529/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 15.529 </a> (<span class="foreign greek">γύαλα</span> expld. as front- and back-piece fastened with <span class="foreign greek">περόναι</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0525.tlg001.perseus-grc1:10:26:5" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0525.tlg001.perseus-grc1:10:26:5/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Paus.</span> 10.26.5 </a>); <span class="quote greek">θώρηκος γύαλον</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:5:99" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:5.99/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 5.99 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">ὅθι διπλόος ἤντετο θ</span>. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4:133" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:4.133/canonical-url/"> 4.133 </a>; <span class="quote greek">κατὰ ζώνην θώρηκος ἔνερθε</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:11:234" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:11.234/canonical-url/"> 11.234 </a> ; linen <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">jerkin</span> (not worn by Homeric Greeks acc. to Sch.<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2:529" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:2.529/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 2.529 </a>, but cf. <span class="foreign greek">λινοθώρηξ</span>) <span class="quote greek">, θόρρακες νέω λίνω</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Alc.</span> </span> l.c., cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2:182" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2.182/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 2.182 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3:47" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3.47/canonical-url/"> 3.47 </a>, <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Chron.Lind.</span>C.<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:36" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:36/canonical-url/"> 36 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0525.tlg001.perseus-grc1:6:19:7" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0525.tlg001.perseus-grc1:6:19:7/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Paus.</span> 6.19.7 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">coat of mail, scale armour</span>, <span class="quote greek">θ. χρύσεος λεπιδωτός</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:9:22" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:9.22/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 9.22 </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:74" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:74/canonical-url/"> 74 </a>; <span class="quote greek">φολιδωτός</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0500.tlg001:26:7" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0500.tlg001:26.7/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Posidipp.</span> 26.7 </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0525.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:21:6" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0525.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:21:6/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Paus.</span> 1.21.6 </a>; of chain mail, v. <span class="ref greek">ἁλυσιδωτός</span> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-4"> <span><strong>b).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">slough</span> of a serpent, <span class="foreign greek">καθάπερ ὄφις παλαιὸν ἀποδύεται θ</span>. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2034.tlg023:88" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2034.tlg023:88/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Porph.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Chr.</span> 88 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>II).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">part covered by the</span> <span class="quote greek">θώραξ</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2034.tlg023:1" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2034.tlg023:1/canonical-url/"> 1 </a> , <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">trunk</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg018:10" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg018:10/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hp.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">de Arte</span> 10 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg009.perseus-grc1:1095" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg009.perseus-grc1:1095/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">HF</span> 1095 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg014:493a:5" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg014:493a.5/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arist.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">HA</span> 493a5 </a>; <span class="quote greek">κεφαλῆς καὶ θώρακος καὶ τῆς κάτω κοιλίας</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg036:962a:34" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg036:962a.34/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Pr.</span> 962a34 </a> ; sts. taken as extending below the midriff, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg031:69e" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg031:69e/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ti.</span> 69e </a>; <span class="quote greek">ἀπ’ αὐχένος μέχρι αἰδοίων</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg014:491a:30" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg014:491a.30/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arist.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">HA</span> 491a30 </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg030:686b:5" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg030:686b.5/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">PA</span> 686b5 </a>, <span class="foreign greek">ἐν τῷ κάτω θώρακος χωρίῳ</span>, of the abdominal cavity, <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Gal.</span> 16.448 </span>; but also of the <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">chest, thorax</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg014:493a:17" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg014:493a.17/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arist.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">HA</span> 493a17 </a>:—there is a play on signfs. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg014:1" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg014:1/canonical-url/"> 1 </a> and <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg014:11" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg014:11/canonical-url/"> 11 </a> in <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg004.perseus-grc1:1194" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg004.perseus-grc1:1194/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">V.</span> 1194 </a> sq. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-4"> <span><strong>b).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">thorax</span> of crustaceans, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg014:601a:13" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg014:601a.13/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arist.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">HA</span> 601a13 </a>, al. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">bandage for the chest</span>, <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Heliod.</span> </span> ap. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0722.tlg001:48:48" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0722.tlg001:48.48/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Orib.</span> 48.48 </a> tit., <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0565.tlg003:33" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0565.tlg003:33/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Sor.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Fasc.</span> 33 </a>, cf. <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Gal.</span> 18(1).817 </span>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>III).</strong></span> = <span class="ref greek">θωράκιον</span> <span class="bibl"> 11 </span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:181" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1.181/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 1.181 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0385.tlg001:74:10" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0385.tlg001:74.10/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.C.</span> 74.10 </a>.</div> </div><br><br>'}