Λέσβος
Λέσβ-ος,
ἡ,
Lesbos,
Il. 24.544 ,
Od. 4.342 , etc.; the seventh in magnitude of islands known to the Greeks,
Alex. 268.6 :—hence Adv.
Λεσβ-όθεν,
A). from Lesbos,
Il. 9.664 ;
Λεσβ-όθι,
at Lesbos, EM 25.15 :—Adj.
Λέσβιος,
α,
ον,
Sapph. 92 ,
Hdt. 1.23 , etc.: prov.,
μετὰ Λέσβιον ᾠδόν, of those who are judged second best,
Cratin. 243 ;
Λέσβιον κῦμα or
κυμάτιον, v.
κῦμα 1.3 ,
A. Fr. 78 ,
Vitr. 4.6.2 ; so
τὸ Λέσβιον (without
κ.)
PCair.Zen. 445.11 (iii B.C.);
Λεσβία οἰκοδομία Arist. EN 1137b30 ;
Λ. πώματος οὐκ ἔστιν ἄλλος οἶνος ἡδίων πιεῖν Alex. 274 , cf.
Philyll. 24 ;
ἡδίων ὁ Λ. (sc.
οἶνος), with a play on words, indicating a preference for Theophrastus (of Lesbos) over Eudemus (of Rhodes),
Arist. ap.
Gell. 13.5 .
II). Λέσβιον,,
1). part of a ship,
ἡ δευτέρα τρόπις acc. to
Poll. 1.85 .
ShortDef
Lesbos
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Headword (normalized):
λέσβος
Headword (normalized/stripped):
λεσβος
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:lsj-62582
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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">Λέσβ-ος</span>, <span class="gen greek">ἡ</span>, <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Lesbos</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:24:544" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:24.544/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 24.544 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:4:342" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:4.342/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Od.</span> 4.342 </a>, etc.; the seventh in magnitude of islands known to the Greeks, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0402.tlg001:268:6" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0402.tlg001:268.6/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Alex.</span> 268.6 </a>:—hence Adv. <span class="orth greek">Λεσβ-όθεν</span>, <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">from Lesbos</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:9:664" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:9.664/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 9.664 </a>; <span class="orth greek">Λεσβ-όθι</span>, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">at Lesbos,</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">EM</span> 25.15 </span>:—Adj. <span class="orth greek">Λέσβιος</span>, <span class="itype greek">α</span>, <span class="itype greek">ον</span>, <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Sapph.</span> 92 </span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:23" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1.23/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 1.23 </a>, etc.: prov., <span class="foreign greek">μετὰ Λέσβιον ᾠδόν</span>, of those who are judged second best, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0434.tlg001:243" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0434.tlg001:243/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Cratin.</span> 243 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">Λέσβιον κῦμα</span> or <span class="foreign greek">κυμάτιον</span>, v. <span class="ref greek">κῦμα</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0434.tlg001:1:3" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0434.tlg001:1.3/canonical-url/"> 1.3 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg008:78" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg008:78/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Fr.</span> 78 </a>, <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Vitr.</span> 4.6.2 </span>; so <span class="foreign greek">τὸ Λέσβιον</span> (without <span class="foreign greek">κ.</span>) <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">PCair.Zen.</span> 445.11 </span> (iii B.C.); <span class="quote greek">Λεσβία οἰκοδομία</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg010.perseus-grc1:1137b:30" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg010.perseus-grc1:1137b.30/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arist.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">EN</span> 1137b30 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">Λ. πώματος οὐκ ἔστιν ἄλλος οἶνος ἡδίων πιεῖν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0402.tlg001:274" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0402.tlg001:274/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Alex.</span> 274 </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0494.tlg001:24" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0494.tlg001:24/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Philyll.</span> 24 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">ἡδίων ὁ Λ.</span> (sc. <span class="foreign greek">οἶνος</span>), with a play on words, indicating a preference for Theophrastus (of Lesbos) over Eudemus (of Rhodes), <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arist.</span> </span> ap. <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Gell.</span> 13.5 </span>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>II).</strong></span> <span class="foreign greek">Λέσβιον,</span>, </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>1).</strong></span> part of a ship, <span class="foreign greek">ἡ δευτέρα τρόπις</span> acc. to <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0542.tlg001:1:85" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0542.tlg001:1.85/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Poll.</span> 1.85 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">drinking-cup</span>, <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hedyl.</span> </span> ap. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0008.tlg001.perseus-grc1:11:486b" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0008.tlg001.perseus-grc1:11.486b/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ath.</span> 11.486b </a>.</div> </div><br><br>'}