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ξυσταρχία
ξυστήρ
ξυστηρίδιον
ξυστήριος
ξυστιδωτός
ξυστικός
ξυστίς
ξυστοβόλος
ξυστόν
ξυστός
ξυστός
ξυστοφορέω
ξυστοφόρος
ξύστρα
ξυστρεία
ξυστρίον
ξυστρίς
ξυστροειδής
ξυστρολήκυθος
ξῦστρον
ξυστροποιός
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ξυστός
ξυς-τός, (in full
A). ξυστὸς δρόμος Aristias 5 ), also ξυστόν, τό, BCH 23.566 (Delph., iii B. C.), Inscr.Délos 409 A 13 (ii B. C.):—walking-place in the grounds of a private residence, X. Oec. 11.15 ; in a gymnasium, Plu. 2.133d , OGI 764.42 (Pergam.); name of a gymnasium at Elis containing trees and racing-tracks, Paus. 6.23.1 ; open-air walks among trees and statuary, Vitr. 5.11.5 ; τὰ τῶν ξ. ἄλση Philostr. VA 8.26 .
2). covered colonnade in a gymnasium, for winter exercise, Vitr. l.c., Inscr.Délos l.c.
II). meeting of athletes from various places to compete in sports, ἀρχιερεὺς τοῦ σύμπαντος ξ. IG 14.1102 , al., cf. 5(1).669 (Sparta); opp. ξυστικὴ σύνοδος, Inscr.Olymp. 436 . (Expld. by Paus. l.c. as a clearing, from the action of Heracles in clearing out (ἀναξύειν) the thorn-bushes from the ξ. at Elis ; perh. orig. 'raked (ground)'.)


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scraped, polished
(δρόμος) a covered colonnade

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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">ξυς-τός</span>, <span class="gen greek">ὁ</span> (in full <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="quote greek">ξυστὸς δρόμος</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0305.tlg001:5" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0305.tlg001:5/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Aristias</span> 5 </a> ), also <span class="orth greek">ξυστόν</span>, <span class="gen greek">τό</span>, <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">BCH</span> 23.566 </span> (Delph., iii B. C.), <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Inscr.Délos</span> 409 </span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">A</span> 13 </span> (ii B. C.):—<span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">walking-place</span> in the grounds of a private residence, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg003.perseus-grc1:11:15" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg003.perseus-grc1:11.15/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">X.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Oec.</span> 11.15 </a> ; in a gymnasium, <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plu.</span> 2.133d </span>, <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">OGI</span> 764.42 </span> (Pergam.); name of a gymnasium at Elis containing trees and racing-tracks, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0525.tlg001.perseus-grc1:6:23:1" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0525.tlg001.perseus-grc1:6:23:1/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Paus.</span> 6.23.1 </a> ; open-air <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">walks</span> among trees and statuary, <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Vitr.</span> 5.11.5 </span> ; <span class="quote greek">τὰ τῶν ξ. ἄλση</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0638.tlg001:8:26" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0638.tlg001:8.26/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Philostr.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">VA</span> 8.26 </a> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">covered colonnade</span> in a gymnasium, for winter exercise, <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Vitr.</span> </span> l.c., <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Inscr.Délos</span> l.c. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>II).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">meeting of athletes</span> from various places to compete in sports, <span class="quote greek">ἀρχιερεὺς τοῦ σύμπαντος ξ.</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">IG</span> 14.1102 </span> , al., cf.<span class="bibl"> 5(1).669 </span> (Sparta); opp. <span class="foreign greek">ξυστικὴ σύνοδος,</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Inscr.Olymp.</span> 436 </span>. (Expld. by <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Paus.</span> </span> l.c. as a <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">clearing,</span> from the action of Heracles in <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">clearing out</span> (<span class="etym greek">ἀναξύειν</span>) the thorn-bushes from the <span class="foreign greek">ξ.</span> at Elis ; perh. orig. \'raked (ground)\'.)</div> </div><br><br>'}