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1 χελώνη
χελών-η, ἡ,A tortoise, h.Merc.42,48, Orac. ap. Hdt.1.47,48; χ. χερσαία (cf. infr.2) Arist.PA 671a28: prov. of insensibility, , cf. 429 (lyr.), S.Fr. 279, Luc.Vit.Auct.9; of slowness, Plu.2.1082e, Lib.Ep.74.1, etc.2ποντιὰς χ.
turtle,Crates Com.
29;χ. θαλασσία Arist.
l.c., cf. 540a29, Ael.VH1.6, Paus. 1.44.8.II tortoise-shell, Ph.2.478.2 sounding-board of lyre, Plu.2.1030b.III pent-house or shed for protecting beseigers,χ. ξυλίνη X.HG3.1.7
, cf. Aen.Tact.32.11; χ. χωστρίς, used to protect sappers and miners, Plb.9.41.1, 10.31.8, Onos.42.3; κριοφόρος, to cover the battering-ram, D.S.20.48, etc., cf. App.Mith.31.b = Lat. testudo, overlapping shields, D.C.49.30.2 a kind of frame or cradle, on which heavy weights were moved by means of rollers underneath, Hero Mech. 3.1 (vol. ii p.294 Schmidt).3 footstool, Polem.Hist.44, Hsch., Suid.5 pl., hillocks, LXXHo.12.11.7 a kind of bandage, Heliod. ap. Orib.48.66 tit., Sor.Fasc.56.8 part of a surgical machine, from its slow uniform motion, Orib. 49.4.45. -
2 ὄστρακον
ὄστρᾰκον, τό,2 fragment of such a vessel, potsherd, IG42(1).121.82 (Epid., iv B. C., pl.), LXX Ps.21.16, al., Ostr. 1152, etc.;ἰπνοῦ ὄστρακα Hp.Morb.2.47
; esp. the potsherd used in voting (v. ὀστρακίζω): hence τοὔστρακον παροίχεται the danger of ostracism is past, Cratin.71; τὰ ὄστρακα, = ὀστρακισμός, Pl.Com.187; τὸ ὄ. ἐπιφέρειν τινί to vote for any one's banishment, Plu.Alc.13, cf. Per. 14.3 ὀστράκου περιστροφή, of the game ὀστρακίνδα (q. v.), Pl. R. 521c; so ὀστράκου μεταπεσόντος 'if heads become tails', Id.Phdr. 241b.II the hard shell of snails, mussels, cuttle-fishes, tortoises, etc., h.Merc.33, S.Ichn.303 (dub.l.), Hp.Steril.245, Theoc.9.25, Arist.HA 528a4, etc.: hence, tortoise-shell or mother-of-pearl, κλιντῆρες ὀστράκοις.. ἐνδεδεμένοι prob. l. in Ph. 1.666; the shell at the base of the constellation Lyra, Ptol.Alm. 7.5.Greek-English dictionary (Αγγλικά Ελληνικά-λεξικό) > ὄστρακον
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3 χέλειον
χέλειον, τό,A crab's shell, Nic.Al. 561, Hsch. ( χέλιον cod.); tortoise-shell, chelium testudinum, Plin.HN6.173, cf. 9.38.II perh. = χηλή1.3, of Cancer, Euph.in Philol.90.137 (pl.), Arat.494.Greek-English dictionary (Αγγλικά Ελληνικά-λεξικό) > χέλειον
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4 χελώνιον
χελών-ιον, τό,2 crab's shell, Plu.2.400a, Suid.s.v. Τενέδιος.III part of a lock, IG11(2).287A46 (Delos, iii B. C.), Inscr.Délos 316.72 (iii B. C.), PTeb.46.17 (ii B. C.), BGU1028.20,26 (ii A. D.), POxy.113.4 (ii A. D.), Theognost.Can.124, Sch.Od.21.47.4 prob. part of an irrigation machine, PLond.3.1177.179 (ii A. D.); part of a crane in which the axle turns, Vitr.10.2.2, al.Greek-English dictionary (Αγγλικά Ελληνικά-λεξικό) > χελώνιον
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5 χελωναρίου
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6 χελωναρίω
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7 χελωναρίῳ
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8 χελωνάρια
χελωνάριονinferior tortoise-shell: neut nom /voc /acc pl -
9 χελωνάριον
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10 χελωνίοις
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11 χελωνίου
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12 χελωνίω
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13 χελωνίῳ
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14 χελωνίων
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15 χελώνια
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16 χελώνιον
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17 χελύκλονος
χελύκλονος, ον,Greek-English dictionary (Αγγλικά Ελληνικά-λεξικό) > χελύκλονος
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18 χελωνάριον
A inferior tortoise-shell, Peripl. M.Rubr.10.Greek-English dictionary (Αγγλικά Ελληνικά-λεξικό) > χελωνάριον
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19 χελώνινος
A made of tortoise-shell, Edict.Diocl.16.6.Greek-English dictionary (Αγγλικά Ελληνικά-λεξικό) > χελώνινος
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20 χέλυς
A tortoise, h.Merc.33.2 lyre (since Hermes made the first lyre by stretching strings on a tortoise's shell, which acted as a sounding-board), ib.25,153, Sapph.45, A.Fr. 314;καθ' ἑπτάτονον ὀρείαν χ. E.Alc. 448
(lyr.), cf. HF 683 (lyr.).3 the constellation Lyra, Arat.268.
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