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|Full diacritics=ἄβαξ
|Medium diacritics=ἄβαξ
|Low diacritics=άβαξ
|Capitals=ΑΒΑΞ
|Transliteration A=ábax
|Transliteration B=abax
|Transliteration C=avaks
|Beta Code=a)/bac
|Definition=[ᾰ], ᾰκος, ὁ, <span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">slab, board</b>: </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">1</span> <b class="b2">reckoning-board</b>, used for counting votes, <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Ath.</span>69.1</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">b</span> <b class="b2">board</b> sprinkled with sand or dust for drawing geometrical diagrams, <span class="bibl">S.E.<span class="title">M.</span>9.282</span>, <span class="bibl">Iamb.<span class="title">Protr.</span> 34</span> (pl.), <span class="bibl"><span class="title">VP</span>5.22</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> <b class="b2">dice-board</b>, <span class="bibl">Caryst.3</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">3</span> <b class="b2">sideboard</b>, <span class="bibl">Ammon.<span class="title">Diff.</span>1</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">4</span> <b class="b2">trencher, plate</b>, <span class="bibl">Cratin.86</span>, cf. <span class="title">BCH</span>29.510 (Delos, iii B.C.). </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">II</span> in Lat. form <b class="b2">abacus, slab</b> on capital of column, Vitr.3.5.5. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> <b class="b2">marble wall-slab</b>, Id.7.3.10. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">III</span> v. [[ἀβακής]].</span>
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|ptext=[[https://www.translatum.gr/images/pape/pape-01-0002.png Seite 2]] ([[βάζω]]), sprachlos, Eust. ακος, ὁ, abacus (? die alten Gramm. ὁ μὴ βάσιν ἔχων, καταχρηστικῶς δὲ ἐπὶ τοῦ οἵου δή ποτε σανιδίου), 1) Brett, Tafel, a) Prunk-, Nipptisch. – b) Tafel zum Rechnen mit Steinchen (ψήφοις) u. Zeichnen mathematischer Figuren, Iambl. v. Pyth. 5 cf [[ἀβάκιον]]. – c) Tafel zum Brettspiel, zum Würfeln, Poll. 10, 156, wie Ath. X, 435 d. – d) überh. flacher Teller, βαλάνων Cratin. bei Poll. 1o, 165. – 2) ein Platz im Theater, Sp.
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|lstext='''ἄβαξ''': [ᾰ], ᾰκος, ὁ· Λατ. abacus: = [[πλάξ]], [[σανίς]]· 1) λογιστικὴ πλὰξ ἢ σανὶς πρὸς γεωμετρικὰ σχήματα, Ἰαμβλ. [[βίος]] Πυθ. 5, Σέξτ. Ἐμπ. 447, 4, Βεκκ. καὶ ὑποκορ. [[ἀβάκιον]], Λυσ. π. [[Πολυδ]]. 10. 105. Ἀλεξ. Ἀπεγλ. 1. 3. 2) παιγνιδίου [[σανίς]], ἐφ’ ἧς ἔπαιζον τοὺς πεσσούς, Καρυστ. π. Ἀθ. 435 Δ, Ὑποκορ. [[ἀβάκιον]] [[Πολυδ]]. 10. 150. κυβευτοῦ [[σκεῦος]] καὶ 10, 106 χρῆσθαι δ’ [[ἔξεστι]] τῷ ὀνόματι καὶ ἐπὶ τοῦ ὀψοφόρου σκεύους. 3) [[τράπεζα]] ἢ [[σανίς]], ἐφ’ ἧς ἐτίθεντο τὰ σκεύη, Ἀμμων. 4) [[δίσκος]], τρυβλίον, Κρατῖν. Κλεοβ. 2. ΙΙ. [[μέρος]] ἐπὶ τῆς σκηνῆς ἐν ὑποκορ. μορφῇ [[ἀβάκιον]], Σουΐδ. ΙΙΙ. πρβλ. [[ἀβακίσκος]].
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|dgtxt=-ακος [[mudo]], [[necio]], [[ignorante]], <i>Lex.Rhet</i>. en Eust.1494.64, Hdn.<i>Schem</i>.1.<br />-ᾰκος, ὁ<br /><br /><b class="num">• Alolema(s):</b> lat. abacus</i> Vitr.3.5.5, 7.3.10, Plin.<i>HN</i> 33.159, 35.3<br /><br /><b class="num">• Prosodia:</b> [ᾰ-]<br /><b class="num">I</b> <b class="num">1</b>[[tablero]], [[ábaco]]para contar votos ἐπὶ ἄβακα τρυπήματα ἔχοντα ὅσαιπερ εἰσὶν αἱ ψῆφοι Arist.<i>Ath</i>.69.1, prob. para cualquier tipo de cuentas <i>CID</i> 2.78.4 (IV a.C.), <i>PTeb</i>.793.6.4 (II a.C.)<br /><b class="num">•</b>gener. ἄβακες [ξύλι] νοι <i>ID</i> 372B.31 (III/II a.C.), τὸν ποικίλον ἄβακα τῇ τραπέζῃ τῆς θεοῦ ἐπέθηκαν <i>IStratonikeia</i> 668.10 (II d.C.), [[ἄβαξ]] μὲν [[γάρ]], ἐφ' οὗ τὰ πράγματα παρατιθέασιν Ammon.<i>Diff</i>.1.<br /><b class="num">2</b> [[tablero enarenado]], [[ábaco para trazar figuras geométr.]] ἐπὶ τοῦ [[ἄβακος]] δεικνυμένη εὐθεῖα αἰσθητὸν ἔχει μῆκος καί πλάτος S.E.<i>M</i>.9.282, κανόνας ἀ[β] άκων γ[ε] ωμετρῶν <i>Alch.Fr.Pap</i>.3.50, cf. Iambl.<i>Protr</i>.21, <i>VP</i> 22, <i>Lex.Rhet</i>. en Eust.1494.64.<br /><b class="num">II</b> [[plato]], [[fuente para servir]], Cratin.93, <i>PDryton</i> 38.29 (II a.C.), ἄ. μέγας <i>PAlex</i>.31.9 (III/IV d.C.).<br /><b class="num">III</b> [[mesa votiva]] de mármol donde se depositaban las ofrendas <i>ID</i> 2154 (II a.C.).<br /><b class="num">IV</b> arq.<br /><b class="num">1</b> [[ábaco del capitel]], Vitr.3.5.5.<br /><b class="num">2</b> [[panel]], [[tablero mural]] o [[entrepaño pintado]] Vitr.7.3.10, Plin.ll.cc.<br /><b class="num">3</b> en plu. οἱ Ἄ. [[«los Abacos»]] n. dado a una zona próxima a la barrera del circo de Antioquía prob. por algún motivo arquitectónico o decorativo ἐξέψυξεν ... παρὰ τὴν ἀρήναν ἐπὶ τοὺς ἄβακας <i>A.Paul.et Thecl</i>.36, καταφέρεται τοῦ θεάτρου παρὰ τοὺς Ἄβακας Anon.<i>V.Thecl</i>.21.34.<br /><br /><b class="num">• Etimología:</b> Etim. insegura. Su origen como préstamo del hebr. <i>’ābāq</i> ‘polvo’ es poco satisfactorio.
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