κρόσσαι
κρόσσαι,
ῶν,
αἱ, prob. =
A). stepped copings of parapets,
κρόσσας μὲν πύργων ἔρυον καὶ ἔρειπον ἐπάλξεις Il. 12.258 ;
κροσσάων ἐπέβαινον ib.
444 (expld. by
Aristarch. as
scaling ladders).
ShortDef
battlements
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Headword (normalized):
κρόσσαι
Headword (normalized/stripped):
κροσσαι
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:lsj-60133
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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">κρόσσαι</span>, <span class="itype greek">ῶν</span>, <span class="gen greek">αἱ</span>, prob. = <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">stepped copings of parapets</span>, <span class="quote greek">κρόσσας μὲν πύργων ἔρυον καὶ ἔρειπον ἐπάλξεις</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:12:258" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:12.258/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 12.258 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">κροσσάων ἐπέβαινον</span> ib.<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:444" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:444/canonical-url/"> 444 </a> (expld. by <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Aristarch.</span> </span> as <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">scaling ladders</span>). </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">courses, steps</span> of the Pyramids, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2:125" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2.125/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 2.125 </a>.</div> </div><br><br>'}