σάκος
σάκος
σάκος (ᾰ), εος, τό,
σάττω
a shield, Hom., etc. The earliest shields were of wicker-work or of wood, covered with ox-hides, and sometimes with metal-plates, (that of Ajax had seven hides and an eighth layer of metal); it was concave, so as to hold liquid, Aesch.
Headword (normalized):
σάκος
Headword (normalized/stripped):
σακος
Intro Text:
σάκος
σάκος (ᾰ), εος, τό,
σάττω
a shield, Hom., etc. The earliest shields were of wicker-work or of wood, covered with ox-hides, and sometimes with metal-plates, (that of Ajax had seven hides and an eighth layer of metal); it was concave, so as to hold liquid, Aesch.
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:middle-liddell.perseus-eng2-n29273
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