κονία
κονία
κόνις
dust, a cloud of dust, stirred up by menʼs feet, Il.; also in pl., like Lat. arenae, Hom., etc.
sand or soil (v. ὑπερέπτω) Il.
ashes, in pl. like Lat. cineres, Od.
a fine powder, sprinkled over wrestlersʼ bodies after being oiled, to make them more easily grasped by the opponent:—this powder was also used in the bath, Ar.
ῑ in κονίῃσιν, in other cases ῑ usually.
Headword (normalized):
κονία
Headword (normalized/stripped):
κονια
Intro Text:
κονία
κόνις
dust, a cloud of dust, stirred up by menʼs feet, Il.; also in pl., like Lat. arenae, Hom., etc.
sand or soil (v. ὑπερέπτω) Il.
ashes, in pl. like Lat. cineres, Od.
a fine powder, sprinkled over wrestlersʼ bodies after being oiled, to make them more easily grasped by the opponent:—this powder was also used in the bath, Ar.
ῑ in κονίῃσιν, in other cases ῑ usually.
URN:
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