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ῥάχις
ῥᾰ/χ-ις, ιος, Att. εως , ἡ (but IG 42 (v. infr.)),
A). the lower part of the back, the chine, συὸς ῥ. Il. 9.208 .
2). spine or backbone, σύγκειται ἡ ῥ. ἐκ σφονδύλων, τείνει δ’ ἀπὸ τῆς κεφαλῆς μέχρι πρὸς τὰ ἰσχία Arist. HA 516a11 , cf. PA 654b12 , al.; ὑπὸ ῥάχιν παγέντες impaled, A. Eu. 190 , cf. S. Fr. 20 , E. Cyc. 643 ; μυελὸς κοίλης ῥάχεως Archel. ap. Antig. Mir. 89 , cf. Pl. Ti. 77d , 91a .
II). anything ridged like the backbone:
1). ridge of a hill or mountain, Hdt. 3.54 , 7.216 , IG 42(1).71.14 (Epid., iii B.C.), Plb. 3.101.2 , D.H. 5.44 , Str. 3.2.3 (pl.); ἂν ῥάχιν along the ridge, GDI 5075.69 (Crete, i B.C.); so Archil. 21 like ned Thasos to an ὄνου ῥάχις.
2). ῥ. ῥινός bridge of the nose, Poll. 2.79 , Ruf. Onom. 35 .
3). ῥ. φύλλου mid-rib of a leaf, Thphr. HP 3.7.5 , al.
4). the sharp projection on the middle of the shoulder-blade, Gal. UP 13.10 , Ruf. Onom. 71 .
5). outer edge of the arm of the polypus, Arist. HA 524a7 .
6). trunk, of Dagon, LXX 1 Ki. 5.4 .


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the lower part of the back, the chine

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ῥάχις
Headword (normalized):
ῥάχις
Headword (normalized/stripped):
ραχις
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92232
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urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:lsj-92233
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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">ῥᾰ/χ-ις</span>, <span class="itype greek">ιος</span>, Att. <span class="itype greek">εως</span> <span class="foreign greek">, ἡ</span> (but <span class="gen greek">ὁ</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">IG</span> 42 </span> (v. infr.)), <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">the lower part of the back, the chine</span>, <span class="foreign greek">συὸς ῥ</span>. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:9:208" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:9.208/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 9.208 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">spine</span> or <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">backbone</span>, <span class="quote greek">σύγκειται ἡ ῥ. ἐκ σφονδύλων, τείνει δ’ ἀπὸ τῆς κεφαλῆς μέχρι πρὸς τὰ ἰσχία</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg014:516a:11" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg014:516a.11/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arist.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">HA</span> 516a11 </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg030:654b:12" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg030:654b.12/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">PA</span> 654b12 </a>, al.; <span class="foreign greek">ὑπὸ ῥάχιν παγέντες</span> impaled, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg007.perseus-grc1:190" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg007.perseus-grc1:190/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Eu.</span> 190 </a>, cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg008.perseus-grc1:20" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg008.perseus-grc1:20/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Fr.</span> 20 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg001.perseus-grc1:643" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg001.perseus-grc1:643/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Cyc.</span> 643 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">μυελὸς κοίλης ῥάχεως</span> Archel. ap. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0568.tlg001:89" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0568.tlg001:89/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Antig.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Mir.</span> 89 </a>, cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg031:77d" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg031:77d/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ti.</span> 77d </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg031:91a" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg031:91a/canonical-url/"> 91a </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>II).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">anything ridged like the backbone</span>: </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>1).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">ridge</span> of a hill or mountain, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3:54" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3.54/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 3.54 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:7:216" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:7.216/canonical-url/"> 7.216 </a>, <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">IG</span> 42(1).71.14 </span> (Epid., iii B.C.), <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0543.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3:101:2" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0543.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3:101:2/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plb.</span> 3.101.2 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0081.tlg001:5:44" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0081.tlg001:5.44/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.H.</span> 5.44 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0099.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3:2:3" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0099.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3:2:3/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Str.</span> 3.2.3 </a> (pl.); <span class="foreign greek">ἂν ῥάχιν</span> along the <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">ridge</span>, <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">GDI</span> 5075.69 </span> (Crete, i B.C.); so <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0232.tlg001:21" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0232.tlg001:21/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Archil.</span> 21 </a> like ned Thasos to an <span class="foreign greek">ὄνου ῥάχις</span>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> <span class="foreign greek">ῥ. ῥινός</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">bridge</span> of the nose, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0542.tlg001:2:79" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0542.tlg001:2.79/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Poll.</span> 2.79 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0564.tlg003:35" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0564.tlg003:35/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ruf.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Onom.</span> 35 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>3).</strong></span> <span class="foreign greek">ῥ. φύλλου</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">mid-rib</span> of a leaf, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0093.tlg001:3:7:5" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0093.tlg001:3:7:5/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Thphr.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">HP</span> 3.7.5 </a>, al. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>4).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">the sharp projection on the middle of the shoulder-blade</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0057.tlg017:13:10" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0057.tlg017:13.10/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Gal.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">UP</span> 13.10 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0564.tlg003:71" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0564.tlg003:71/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ruf.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Onom.</span> 71 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>5).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">outer edge</span> of the arm of the polypus, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg014:524a:7" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg014:524a.7/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arist.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">HA</span> 524a7 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>6).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">trunk</span>, of Dagon, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0527.tlg011:5:4" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0527.tlg011:5.4/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">LXX</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">1 Ki.</span> 5.4 </a>.</div> </div><br><br>'}