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1 ζώνη
A belt, girdle:I prop. the lower girdle worn by women just above the hips,περὶ δὲ ζώνην βάλετ' ἰξυῖ Od.5.231
, 10.544, cf. Il.14.181, Hdt.1.51, etc.—Phrases:1 λῦσε δὲ παρθενίην ζ. unloosed her maiden girdle, of the bridegroom, Od.11.245, cf. Lyr. Alex.Adesp.11.18, Plu.Lyc.15:—[voice] Med., of the bride,μούνῳ ἑνὶ ζώναν ἀνέρι λυσαμένα AP7.324
(hence ζώνη, abs., of marriage, E.IT 204 (lyr.); of sexual intercourse, Philostr.VA7.6): but also,b ζ. λῦσαι to loose the girdle for childbirth, Hyp.Fr.67; later λύσασθαι or ἀπολύσασθαι, Call.Del. 209, Opp.C.3.56; soζώναν κατατίθεσθαι Pi.O.6.39
.c of men on a march, ζ. λύσασθαι to slacken one's belt, i.e. rest oneself, Hdt.8.120;ζ. ἀναλύεσθαι Call.Del. 237
.2 of pregnant women, ; πῶς γάρ σ' ἔθρεψεν ἐντὸς.. ζώνης; Id.Eu. 608;τοῦτον.. ἔφερον ζώνης ὕπο E.Hec. 762
; also ὑπὸ ζώνῃ θέσθαι to conceive, h.Ven.255.3 prov., εἰς ζώνην δεδόσθαι to be given for girdle-money (as we should say, pinmoney), of Oriental queens who had cities given them for their small expenses, X.An.1.4.9;ἣν [χώραν] καλεῖν.. ζ. τῆς βασιλέως γυναικός Pl.Alc.1.123b
.II man's belt (more freq. ζωστήρ) , ἡ ζ. τοῦ Ὠρίωνος the three stars that form the belt of Orion. Arist.Mete. 343b24; the belt of barbarians, in which they wore the dagger, X.An.1.6.10, 4.7.16, Theopomp.Hist.39a, Luc.Anach.33, Pl.Hp.Mi. 368c.b belt used as a purse, PRyl.127.32(i A.D.), Ev.Matt.10.9, Plu.2.665b;ζ. χρυσίον Luc.Fug.31
.2 part round which the girdle passed, waist,Ἄρεϊ ζώνην ἴκελος Il.2.479
(misunderstood by Paus.9.17.3), cf. Il.11.234, Orph.Fr.168.28, Hp. ap. Erot. (also expld. as = ὀσφύς).3 = Lat. cingulum, belt worn by Roman civil and military officers, [Demod.]5; = ἀξίωμα, Suid.; οἱ ὑπὸ ζώνην soldiers, Anon. ap. eund.s.v. αὐθεντήσαντα, cf. Cod.Just.1.5.12.6, 11, Just.Edict. 13.26, PLond.5.1680.21 (vi A.D.).III anything that goes round like a belt, Plu.2.935a, Luc.Musc.Enc.3; of the girdle of ocean, Porph. Chr.69.2 one of the zones of the terrestrial sphere, Stoic.2.195, Posidon. ap. Str.2.2.2, Placit.2.12.1 (pl.), etc.; ζ. διακεκαυμένη, εὔκρατος, Str.1.2.24, 1.4.6.b one of the planetary spheres,οἱ μὲν [τῶν πλανητῶν] ὑψηλὴν ζ. φέρονται οἱ δὲ ταπεινήν Diog.Oen.8
, cf. Vett.Val.26.18, Corp.Herm.1.25.IV pl., an order of divine beings presiding over, or engirdled with cosmic zones, opp. ἄζωνοι, Dam.Pr.96, Procl.in Prm.p.494S.
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