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1 σκάφη
σκᾰφ-η, ἡ:I trough, tub, basin, or bowl (Hom. only in [var] Dim. σκαφίς), Hdt.4.73, Ar.Ec. 742, etc.; kneading-trough or baker's tray, Timocl.33, cf. Poll.10.102; wash-tub, bath, A.Fr. 225, Hp.Steril.234; bowl or tray on which offerings were carried by metoeci at the Panathenaea, etc., IG12.844.6, 22.1388.46, al., Semus 5; cf. σκαφηφόρος: prov.,τὰ σῦκα σῦκα, τὴν σκάφην σκάφην λέγει Apostol.15.95b
, cf. Plu.2.178b, Luc.Hist.Conscr.41, Jul.Or. 7.208a.2 light boat, skiff, Ar.Eq. 1315 (with a pun on signf. 1), PCair.Zen.25.5 (iii B.C.), Plb.1.23.7; used for cargo, BGU1742.9 (i B.C.); boat-load,ξύλων PGrad.9.5
(iii B.C.).3 child's cradle, Arist.Po. 1454b25, Phylarch.36 J., Plu.Rom.3, Sor.1.106, al., Sch. Ar.Lys. 138 (prob.).II concave sun-dial, Vitr.9.8.1, Cleom.1.10, cf. Poll.6.110. (Prob. orig. something dug or scooped out, fr. σκάπτω.)
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