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1 κερκίς
A weaver's shuttle,χαμαὶ δέ οἱ ἔκπεσε κ. Il.22.448
;χρυσείῃ κερκίδ' ὕφαινεν Od.5.62
, cf. S.Ant. 976 (lyr.), Pl.Cra. 388a;ἱστοῖς κερκίδα δινεύουσα E.Tr. 199
(lyr.);κερκίσιν ἐφεστάναι Id.Hec. 363
;φωνὴ κερκίδος S.Fr. 595
; κερκίδος ὕμνοις ib. 890 (lyr.);κερκίδος ἀοιδοῦ E.Fr. 523
(lyr.): metaph., μήδεα ἀδαμαντίναις ὑφαίνεται κερκίσιν αἶσα Lyr.Adesp.ap.Stob.1.5.11.II any taper rod, of wood, ivory, etc.; as,3 great bone of the leg, tibia, A.R.4.1520, Plu.Alex.45; = κνήμη, Heroph. ap.Ruf.Onom. 123, Poll.2.191.5 rod for stirring liquids, Gal.12.683.6 iron dowel, IG22.1668.52.7 καμπύλοχοι κ., of ploughs, Orph.Fr.33.III wedge-shaped division of the seats in the theatre,περὶ τὴν ἐσχάτην.. κ. καθιζούσας θεωρεῖν Alex.41
, cf. Phld.Acad.Ind.p.26 M., LW 1586 ([place name] Aphrodisias).2 Judas tree, Cercis Siliquastrum, ib.1.11.2.3 white bryony, Bryonia cretica, Gal.14.186. -
2 Cuneus
1. I.Prop., Cato, R. R. 10, 3; 11, 4; Att. ap. Cic. Tusc. 2, 10, 23; Verg. G. 1, 144; Hor. C. 1, 35, 18: jamque labant cunei, i. e. the plugs or wedges by which the ship's hull was made tight, Ov. M. 11, 514:* B.Britannia in cuneum tenuatur,
is shaped like a wedge, Tac. Agr. 10; cf. cuneo, II.—Trop.:II.hoc cuneo veritatis omnis extruditur haeresis,
Tert. adv. Marc. 1, 21 fin. —Meton.A.Troops drawn up for battle in the form of a wedge, Caes. B. G. 6, 39; Liv. 2, 50, 9; 10, 29, 7 al.; Tac. A. 1, 51; id. H. 2, 42; id. G. 6 sq.; Quint. 2, 13, 4; Verg. A. 12, 269; 12, 575 al.; cf. Veg. Mil. 1, 26; 3, 19;B.of the Macedonian phalanx: cohortes invicem sub signis, quae cuneum Macedonicum (phalangem ipsi vocant) si possent, vi perrumperent, emittebat,
Liv. 32, 17, 11;and Dict. of Antiq.—So of a mob: turbandae rei causā publicani cuneo inruperunt,
Liv. 25, 3, 18;of a flight of geese,
Plin. 10, 23, 32, § 63.—The wedge-form division of the rows of seats in a theatre, Vitr. 5, 6:2. C.ad tumulum cuneosque theatri perferre, etc.,
Verg. A. 5, 664; Suet. Aug. 44; Juv. 6, 61; cf. Dict. of Antiq.—Hence, *In architecture, the wedge-like space between the different painted or inlaid panels in walls, Vitr. 7, 4, 4; 7, 5, 1.2.Cŭnĕus, i, m., a promontory in Lusitania, now Cabo St. Maria, the extreme southern point of Portugal, Mel. 3, 1, 6; Plin. 4, 21, 35, § 116. -
3 cuneus
1. I.Prop., Cato, R. R. 10, 3; 11, 4; Att. ap. Cic. Tusc. 2, 10, 23; Verg. G. 1, 144; Hor. C. 1, 35, 18: jamque labant cunei, i. e. the plugs or wedges by which the ship's hull was made tight, Ov. M. 11, 514:* B.Britannia in cuneum tenuatur,
is shaped like a wedge, Tac. Agr. 10; cf. cuneo, II.—Trop.:II.hoc cuneo veritatis omnis extruditur haeresis,
Tert. adv. Marc. 1, 21 fin. —Meton.A.Troops drawn up for battle in the form of a wedge, Caes. B. G. 6, 39; Liv. 2, 50, 9; 10, 29, 7 al.; Tac. A. 1, 51; id. H. 2, 42; id. G. 6 sq.; Quint. 2, 13, 4; Verg. A. 12, 269; 12, 575 al.; cf. Veg. Mil. 1, 26; 3, 19;B.of the Macedonian phalanx: cohortes invicem sub signis, quae cuneum Macedonicum (phalangem ipsi vocant) si possent, vi perrumperent, emittebat,
Liv. 32, 17, 11;and Dict. of Antiq.—So of a mob: turbandae rei causā publicani cuneo inruperunt,
Liv. 25, 3, 18;of a flight of geese,
Plin. 10, 23, 32, § 63.—The wedge-form division of the rows of seats in a theatre, Vitr. 5, 6:2. C.ad tumulum cuneosque theatri perferre, etc.,
Verg. A. 5, 664; Suet. Aug. 44; Juv. 6, 61; cf. Dict. of Antiq.—Hence, *In architecture, the wedge-like space between the different painted or inlaid panels in walls, Vitr. 7, 4, 4; 7, 5, 1.2.Cŭnĕus, i, m., a promontory in Lusitania, now Cabo St. Maria, the extreme southern point of Portugal, Mel. 3, 1, 6; Plin. 4, 21, 35, § 116. -
4 cuneus
cuneus ī, m [1 CA-], a wedge: cuneos inserens: cuneis scindebant lignum, V.: iamque labant cunei, i. e. the plugs in the hull, O.: Britannia in cuneum tenuatur, like a wedge, Ta.—A wedgeshaped body of troops, wedge: cuneo facto, Cs.: rupere cuneo viam, L.: cuneis coactis, V.: acies per cuneos componitur, Ta.: Macedonius, the phalanx, L.— A division of seats in a theatre (widening from the stage), V., Iu.— Plur, the spectators, Ph.* * *wedge; wedge-shaped stone/area/rack/block of seats; battalion/etc in a wedge
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