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κάρφος
κάρφος, εος, τό,
A). any small dry body, esp. dry stalk, as of the dry sticks of cinnamon, Hdt. 3.111 ; of rice-straw, Polyaen. 4.3.32 , cf. Luc. Herm. 33 : generally, in pl., dry twigs, chips, straws, bits of wool, such as birds make their nests of, Ar. Av. 643 , Sophr. 32 , Arist. HA 612b23 , AP 10.14 ( Agath.): collectivelyin sg., A. Fr. 24 , Arist. HA 560b8 , Ath. 5.187c : in sg., chip of wood, Ar. V. 249 ; toothpick, Alciphr. 1.22 : prov., κινοῦσα μηδὲ κ. 'not stirring an inch', Ar. Lys. 474 , cf. Herod. 3.67 ; οὐδὲ κ. ἐβλάβη Epigr.Gr. 980.9 (Philae); ἀπὸ τῆς κύλικος κάρφος τῷ μικρῷ δακτύλῳ ἀφαιρετεῖν Ion Hist. 1 .
II). = Lat. festuca, Plu. 2.550b .
III). a small piece of wood on which the watchword was written, Plb. 6.36.3 .
IV). in pl., ripe fruit, Nic. Al. 230 , 491 , Th. 893 , 941 .
V). = τῆλις , Dsc. 2.102 .(σκάρφος is v.l. (perh.right) in A.l.c., Plb.l.c.: perh. cogn. with Engl. sharp.)


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a dry stalk

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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">κάρφος</span>, <span class="itype greek">εος</span>, <span class="gen greek">τό</span>, <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">any small dry body</span>, esp. <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">dry stalk</span>, as of the <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">dry sticks</span> of cinnamon, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3:111" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3.111/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 3.111 </a>; of <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">rice-straw</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1620.tlg001:4:3:32" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1620.tlg001:4:3:32/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Polyaen.</span> 4.3.32 </a>, cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0062.tlg063:33" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0062.tlg063:33/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Luc.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Herm.</span> 33 </a>: generally, in pl., <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">dry twigs, chips, straws, bits of wool</span>, such as birds make their nests of, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg006.perseus-grc1:643" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg006.perseus-grc1:643/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Av.</span> 643 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0524.tlg001:32" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0524.tlg001:32/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Sophr.</span> 32 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg014:612b:23" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg014:612b.23/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arist.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">HA</span> 612b23 </a>, <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">AP</span> 10.14 </span> (<span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Agath.</span></span>): collectivelyin sg., <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg008:24" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg008:24/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Fr.</span> 24 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg014:560b:8" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg014:560b.8/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arist.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">HA</span> 560b8 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0008.tlg001.perseus-grc1:5:187c" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0008.tlg001.perseus-grc1:5.187c/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ath.</span> 5.187c </a>: in sg., <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">chip</span> of wood, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg004.perseus-grc1:249" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg004.perseus-grc1:249/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">V.</span> 249 </a>; <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">toothpick</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0640.tlg001:1:22" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0640.tlg001:1.22/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Alciphr.</span> 1.22 </a>: prov., <span class="foreign greek">κινοῦσα μηδὲ κ</span>. \'not stirring an inch\', <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg007.perseus-grc1:474" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg007.perseus-grc1:474/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Lys.</span> 474 </a>, cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0650.tlg001:3:67" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0650.tlg001:3.67/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Herod.</span> 3.67 </a>; <span class="quote greek">οὐδὲ κ. ἐβλάβη</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Epigr.Gr.</span> 980.9 </span> (Philae); <span class="foreign greek">ἀπὸ τῆς κύλικος κάρφος τῷ μικρῷ δακτύλῳ ἀφαιρετεῖν</span> Ion Hist.<span class="bibl"> 1 </span>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>II).</strong></span> = Lat. <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">festuca</span>, <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plu.</span> 2.550b </span>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>III).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">a small piece of wood</span> on which the watchword was written, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0543.tlg001.perseus-grc1:6:36:3" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0543.tlg001.perseus-grc1:6:36:3/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plb.</span> 6.36.3 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>IV).</strong></span> in pl., <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">ripe fruit</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0022.tlg002:230" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0022.tlg002:230/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Nic.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Al.</span> 230 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0022.tlg002:491" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0022.tlg002:491/canonical-url/"> 491 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0022.tlg001:893" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0022.tlg001:893/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Th.</span> 893 </a>,<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0022.tlg001:941" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0022.tlg001:941/canonical-url/"> 941 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>V).</strong></span> = <span class="ref greek">τῆλις</span> , <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Dsc.</span> 2.102 </span>.(<span class="foreign greek">σκάρφος</span> is v.l. (perh.right) in A.l.c., Plb.l.c.: perh. cogn. with Engl. <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">sharp.</span>)</div> </div><br><br>'}