πύλη
πύλη [
ῠ],, prop.
A). one wing of a pair of double gates,
ὀλίγον τι παρακλίναντες τὴν ἑτέρην π. Hdt. 3.156 : mostly in pl.,
gates of a town (whereas
θύρα = house-door),
Σκαιαὶ π. Il. 3.145 , etc.;
π. εὖ ἀραρυίας 7.339 ;
πύκα στιβαρῶς ἀραρυίας 12.454 ;
πεπταμένας ἐν χερσὶ π. ἔχετε 21.531 ;
ἄνεσάν τε π. καὶ ἀπῶσαν ὀχῆας ib.
537 ;
π. ἀνοῖξαι A. Ag. 604 ;
π. κλῇσαι Pl. R. 560c (the Art. is freq. omitted even in Prose): pl. of several
gates,
A. Th. 125 ;
ἐν πύλαις in or at
the gates, ib.
160 ,
213 (both lyr.), al.;
πρὸς πύλαις ib.
377 ,
457 ;
ἐπὶ ταῖς πύλαισιν, οὗ τὸ τάριχος ὤνιον Ar. Eq. 1247 .
4). custom-house, PTeb. 5.34 (ii B.C.); τετελώνηται διὰ πύλης has paid the customs, BGU 1592 (iii A.D.), etc.; τὸ σύμβολον τῆς ἱερᾶς Συηνιτικῆς π. PStrassb. 79.10 (i B.C.); μισθωταὶ ἱερᾶς π. Σοήνης Ostr. 106 (ii A.D.), al., cf. Ostr.Bodl.v C 1 (ii A.D.),
II). generally,
entrance, orifice,
ἀμφὶ πύλας ἰσθμοῖο Emp. 100.19 ;
ἀναπεπταμένας ἔχω τῶν ὤτων τὰς π. Ath. 4.169a ;
πύλας τοῖς ὠσὶν ἐπίθεσθε Pl. Smp. 218b ;
ἡλίου πύλαι,
Pythag. name for the eyes,
D.L. 8.29 ;
portal fissure of the liver,
π. καὶ δοχαὶ χολῆς E. El. 828 , cf.
Hp. Epid. 2.4.1 ,
Anat. 1 ,
Pl. Ti. 71c ,
Arist. HA 496b32 ,
Gal. 15.145 ;
portal vein of the liver,
Ruf. Onom. 179 ,
Gal. 2.785 ,
5.542 .
b). pl., of the carceres in the circus, Aristid. 1.124J.
2). entrance into a country through mountains, pass,
Hdt. 5.52 : hence,
Πύλαι,, the common name for
Θερμοπύλαι,
the Gates of Greece,
Id. 7.201 , etc.: of other
passes,
π. τῆς Κιλικίας καὶ τῆς Συρίας X. An. 1.4.4 ;
αἱ Σύριαι π. ib.
5 ;
αἱ Κάσπιαι π.
Str. 11.12.1 ;
π. Λύδιαι Id. 13.1.65 ;
Ἀμανίδες π.
Id. 14.5.18 ,
16.2.8 (
αἱ Ἀμανικαὶ καλούμεναι Arr. An. 2.7.1 ): these
passes were sometimes really barred by
gates,
Hdt. 7.176 , cf.
3.117 ,
5.52 ,
X. l.c.: the Isthmus is called
πόντοιο πύλαι,
Pi. N. 10.27 ;
Κορίνθου π. Id. O. 9.86 ;
αἱ π. τῆς Πελοποννήσου X. Ages. 2.17 ;
Πέλοπος νάσου θεόδματοι π. B.
p.437 J. 3). of
narrow straits, by which one enters a broad sea,
Πύλαι Γαδειρίδες the
Straits of Gibraltar,
Pi. Fr. 256 ;
ἐπ’ αὐταῖς στενοπόροις λίμνης π., of the Thracian Bosporus,
A. Pr. 729 ;
ἐν πύλαις, of the Euripus,
E. IA 803 .
ShortDef
one wing of a pair of double gates
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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">πύλη</span> [<span class="foreign greek">ῠ],</span>, prop. <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">one wing of a pair of double gates</span>, <span class="quote greek">ὀλίγον τι παρακλίναντες τὴν ἑτέρην π.</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3:156" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3.156/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 3.156 </a> : mostly in pl., <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">gates of a town</span> (whereas <span class="foreign greek">θύρα</span> = house-door), <span class="quote greek">Σκαιαὶ π.</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3:145" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:3.145/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 3.145 </a> , etc.; <span class="quote greek">π. εὖ ἀραρυίας</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:7:339" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:7.339/canonical-url/"> 7.339 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">πύκα στιβαρῶς ἀραρυίας</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:12:454" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:12.454/canonical-url/"> 12.454 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">πεπταμένας ἐν χερσὶ π. ἔχετε</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:21:531" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:21.531/canonical-url/"> 21.531 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">ἄνεσάν τε π. καὶ ἀπῶσαν ὀχῆας</span> ib.<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:537" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:537/canonical-url/"> 537 </a>; <span class="quote greek">π. ἀνοῖξαι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg005.perseus-grc1:604" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg005.perseus-grc1:604/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ag.</span> 604 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">π. κλῇσαι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg030.perseus-grc1:560c" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg030.perseus-grc1:560c/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">R.</span> 560c </a> (the Art. is freq. omitted even in Prose): pl. of several <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">gates</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg004.perseus-grc1:125" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg004.perseus-grc1:125/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Th.</span> 125 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">ἐν πύλαις</span> in or at <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">the gates</span>, ib.<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg004.perseus-grc1:160" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg004.perseus-grc1:160/canonical-url/"> 160 </a>,<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg004.perseus-grc1:213" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg004.perseus-grc1:213/canonical-url/"> 213 </a> (both lyr.), al.; <span class="foreign greek">πρὸς πύλαις</span> ib.<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg004.perseus-grc1:377" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg004.perseus-grc1:377/canonical-url/"> 377 </a>,<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg004.perseus-grc1:457" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg004.perseus-grc1:457/canonical-url/"> 457 </a>; <span class="quote greek">ἐπὶ ταῖς πύλαισιν, οὗ τὸ τάριχος ὤνιον</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg002.perseus-grc1:1247" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg002.perseus-grc1:1247/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Eq.</span> 1247 </a> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> in Trag. sts. of the <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">house-door</span>, <span class="quote greek">δωμάτων πύλαι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg006.perseus-grc1:732" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg006.perseus-grc1:732/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ch.</span> 732 </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg006.perseus-grc1:561" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg006.perseus-grc1:561/canonical-url/"> 561 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">γυναικείους π.</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">gate</span> or <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">door</span> leading to the women\'s apartments, ib.<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg006.perseus-grc1:878" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg006.perseus-grc1:878/canonical-url/"> 878 </a>; <span class="quote greek">πύλαις διπλαῖς ἐνήλατο</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg004.perseus-grc1:1261" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg004.perseus-grc1:1261/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">OT</span> 1261 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ἐκτὸς αὐλείων πυλῶν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg002.perseus-grc1:18" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg002.perseus-grc1:18/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ant.</span> 18 </a> : also in sg., ib.<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg002.perseus-grc1:1186" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg002.perseus-grc1:1186/canonical-url/"> 1186 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg005.perseus-grc1:818" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg005.perseus-grc1:818/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">El.</span> 818 </a>; of the <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">door</span> of a tent, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg003.perseus-grc1:11" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg003.perseus-grc1:11/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Aj.</span> 11 </a>; <span class="quote greek">πύλης ἄναξ θυρωρέ</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg008.perseus-grc1:775" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg008.perseus-grc1:775/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Fr.</span> 775 </a> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>3).</strong></span> <span class="foreign greek">πύλαι Ἀΐδαο</span> the <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">gates of the nether world</span>, periphr.for <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">hell</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:5:646" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:5.646/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 5.646 </a>,<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:9:312" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:9.312/canonical-url/"> 9.312 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:14:156" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:14.156/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Od.</span> 14.156 </a>; <span class="quote greek">Ἅιδου πύλαι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg005.perseus-grc1:1291" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg005.perseus-grc1:1291/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ag.</span> 1291 </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0031.tlg001.perseus-grc1:16:18" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0031.tlg001.perseus-grc1:16.18/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ev.Matt.</span> 16.18 </a>, etc.; also <span class="quote greek">σκότου πύλαι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg007.perseus-grc1:1" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg007.perseus-grc1:1/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Hec.</span> 1 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">νερτέρων π.</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg005.perseus-grc1:1447" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg005.perseus-grc1:1447/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Hipp.</span> 1447 </a> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>4).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">custom-house,</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">PTeb.</span> 5.34 </span> (ii B.C.); <span class="foreign greek">τετελώνηται διὰ πύλης</span> has paid the <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">customs</span>, <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">BGU</span> 1592 </span> (iii A.D.), etc.; <span class="quote greek">τὸ σύμβολον τῆς ἱερᾶς Συηνιτικῆς π.</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">PStrassb.</span> 79.10 </span> (i B.C.); <span class="quote greek">μισθωταὶ ἱερᾶς π. Σοήνης</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ostr.</span> 106 </span> (ii A.D.), al., cf. <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ostr.Bodl.</span>v <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">C</span> 1 </span> (ii A.D.), </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>II).</strong></span> generally, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">entrance, orifice</span>, <span class="quote greek">ἀμφὶ πύλας ἰσθμοῖο</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1342.tlg001:100:19" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1342.tlg001:100.19/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Emp.</span> 100.19 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ἀναπεπταμένας ἔχω τῶν ὤτων τὰς π.</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0008.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4:169a" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0008.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4.169a/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ath.</span> 4.169a </a> ; <span class="quote greek">πύλας τοῖς ὠσὶν ἐπίθεσθε</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg011.perseus-grc1:218b" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg011.perseus-grc1:218b/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Smp.</span> 218b </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">ἡλίου πύλαι</span>, <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pythag.</span> </span> name for the eyes, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0004.tlg001.perseus-grc1:8:29" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0004.tlg001.perseus-grc1:8.29/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.L.</span> 8.29 </a>; <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">portal fissure</span> of the liver, <span class="quote greek">π. καὶ δοχαὶ χολῆς</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg012.perseus-grc1:828" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg012.perseus-grc1:828/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">El.</span> 828 </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg006.perseus-grc1:2:4:1" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg006.perseus-grc1:2:4:1/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hp.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Epid.</span> 2.4.1 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg040:1" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg040:1/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Anat.</span> 1 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg031:71c" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg031:71c/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ti.</span> 71c </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg014:496b:32" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg014:496b.32/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arist.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">HA</span> 496b32 </a>, <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Gal.</span> 15.145 </span>; <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">portal vein</span> of the liver, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0564.tlg003:179" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0564.tlg003:179/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ruf.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Onom.</span> 179 </a>, <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Gal.</span> 2.785 </span>,<span class="bibl"> 5.542 </span>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-4"> <span><strong>b).</strong></span> pl., of the <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">carceres</span> in the circus, <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Aristid.</span> 1.124J. </span> </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-4"> <span><strong>c).</strong></span> metaph., <span class="quote greek">πύλας ὕμνων ἀναπιτνάμεν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg001.perseus-grc1:6:27" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg001.perseus-grc1:6.27/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pi.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">O.</span> 6.27 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ἐπέων π.</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">B.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Fr.</span> 4 </span> ; <span class="quote greek">ἐν πύλαις γήρως</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0385.tlg001:57:24" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0385.tlg001:57.24/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.C.</span> 57.24 </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0385.tlg001:76:7" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0385.tlg001:76.7/canonical-url/"> 76.7 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">entrance into a country through mountains, pass</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:5:52" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:5.52/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 5.52 </a>: hence, <span class="foreign greek">Πύλαι,</span>, the common name for <span class="foreign greek">Θερμοπύλαι</span>, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">the Gates</span> of Greece, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:7:201" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:7.201/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> 7.201 </a>, etc.: of other <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">passes</span>, <span class="quote greek">π. τῆς Κιλικίας καὶ τῆς Συρίας</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg006.perseus-grc1:1:4:4" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg006.perseus-grc1:1:4:4/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">X.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">An.</span> 1.4.4 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">αἱ Σύριαι π</span>. ib.<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg006.perseus-grc1:5" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg006.perseus-grc1:5/canonical-url/"> 5 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">αἱ Κάσπιαι π</span>. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0099.tlg001.perseus-grc1:11:12:1" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0099.tlg001.perseus-grc1:11:12:1/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Str.</span> 11.12.1 </a>; <span class="quote greek">π. Λύδιαι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0099.tlg001.perseus-grc1:13:1:65" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0099.tlg001.perseus-grc1:13:1:65/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> 13.1.65 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">Ἀμανίδες π</span>. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0099.tlg001.perseus-grc1:14:5:18" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0099.tlg001.perseus-grc1:14:5:18/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> 14.5.18 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0099.tlg001.perseus-grc1:16:2:8" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0099.tlg001.perseus-grc1:16:2:8/canonical-url/"> 16.2.8 </a> ( <span class="quote greek">αἱ Ἀμανικαὶ καλούμεναι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0074.tlg001:2:7:1" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0074.tlg001:2:7:1/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arr.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">An.</span> 2.7.1 </a> ): these <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">passes</span> were sometimes really barred by <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">gates</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:7:176" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:7.176/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 7.176 </a>, cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3:117" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3.117/canonical-url/"> 3.117 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:5:52" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:5.52/canonical-url/"> 5.52 </a>, <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">X.</span> </span> l.c.: the Isthmus is called <span class="foreign greek">πόντοιο πύλαι</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg003.perseus-grc1:10:27" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg003.perseus-grc1:10.27/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pi.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">N.</span> 10.27 </a>; <span class="quote greek">Κορίνθου π.</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg001.perseus-grc1:9:86" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg001.perseus-grc1:9.86/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">O.</span> 9.86 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">αἱ π. τῆς Πελοποννήσου</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg009.perseus-grc1:2:17" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg009.perseus-grc1:2.17/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">X.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ages.</span> 2.17 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">Πέλοπος νάσου θεόδματοι π</span>. B.<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg009.perseus-grc1:p.437" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg009.perseus-grc1:p.437/canonical-url/"> p.437 </a> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">J.</span> </span> </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>3).</strong></span> of <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">narrow straits</span>, by which one enters a broad sea, <span class="foreign greek">Πύλαι Γαδειρίδες</span> the <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Straits</span> of Gibraltar, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg005:256" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg005:256/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pi.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Fr.</span> 256 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">ἐπ’ αὐταῖς στενοπόροις λίμνης π</span>., of the Thracian Bosporus, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg003.perseus-grc1:729" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg003.perseus-grc1:729/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Pr.</span> 729 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">ἐν πύλαις</span>, of the Euripus, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg018.perseus-grc1:803" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg018.perseus-grc1:803/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">IA</span> 803 </a>.</div> </div><br><br>'}