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|Definition=ἡ, <span class="sense"><p> <span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">anything twisted</b> or <b class="b2">wound</b>, <b class="b3">ποιεῖν τι οἷον σπεῖραν</b> twist it into <b class="b2">a ball</b>, <span class="bibl">Hp.<span class="title">Morb.</span> 2.33</span>. </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">2</span> pl., <b class="b2">coils</b> or <b class="b2">spires</b> of a serpent, <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Fr.</span> 535</span> (anap.), <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Fr.</span>500</span>; <b class="b3">πολύπλοκοι σ</b>. <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Med.</span>481</span>, cf. <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Ion</span> 1164</span>: so in sg., <span class="bibl">Nic.<span class="title">Th.</span>156</span>, <span class="bibl">A.R.4.151</span>, <span class="bibl">Arat.47</span>,<span class="bibl">89</span>, etc. </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">3</span> <b class="b2">rope, cord</b>, Nic.<span class="title">Fr.</span> 74.21, f.l. in Hp.<span class="title">Steril.</span>235; <b class="b3">σπείραισι δικτυοκλώστοις</b> with the net's meshy <b class="b2">folds</b>, <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Ant.</span>346</span> (lyr.); <b class="b2">ship's cable</b>, Plu.2.507b; <b class="b2">padded circle</b> used by women carrying weights on their head, <span class="bibl">Aët. 12.55</span>; so by Atlas, <span class="bibl">Apollod.2.5.11</span>; as a lamp-stand, ἀρτεμισίας σ. ἐπὶ τὸν λύχνον <span class="title">PMag.Lond.</span>121.601 (cf. σπειρίον 111); <b class="b2">round cushion</b>, IG5(1).1390.24 (Andania, i B.C.). </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">4</span> <b class="b2">a mode of dressing the hair</b>, <span class="bibl">Poll.2.31</span>, <span class="bibl">4.149</span>. </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">5</span> <b class="b3">σ. βόειαι</b> <b class="b2">thongs</b> or <b class="b2">straps</b> of ox-hide to guard and arm a boxer's fist, <span class="bibl">Theoc.22.80</span>. </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">6</span> <b class="b2">knot</b> or <b class="b2">curl in wood</b>, <span class="bibl">Thphr.<span class="title">HP</span>5.2.3</span>, <span class="bibl">Plin.<span class="title">HN</span>16.198</span>. </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">7</span> a kind of <b class="b2">cheesecake</b> (al. <b class="b3">σπῖρα</b>), Chrysipp. Tyan. ap. <span class="bibl">Ath.14.647d</span>. </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">8</span> <b class="b2">rounded moulding</b> in the base of an Ionic or Corinthian column, <b class="b2">torus</b>, IG12.372.64, <span class="title">Sardis</span> 7(1) No.181 (i A.D.), <span class="title">CIG</span>2713-14 (Labranda), <span class="bibl">Poll.7.121</span>, Vitr.3.5.3. </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">9</span> Geom., <b class="b2">anchor-ring, tore</b>, produced by revolution of a circle about a line in its plane but not passing through the centre, Hero <b class="b2">*Deff</b>.97, <span class="bibl">Procl. <span class="title">in Euc.</span>p.119</span> F. </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">II</span> Milit., <b class="b2">tactical unit</b>, in the Ptolemaic army, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">BGU</span>1806.4</span> (i B.C.); used to translate the Roman <b class="b2">manipulus</b>, <span class="bibl">Plb.11.23.1</span>, al., <span class="bibl">Str.12.3.18</span>, <span class="bibl">Plu.<span class="title">Aem.</span>17</span>; <b class="b3">κατὰ σπείρας</b>,= Lat. <b class="b2">manipulatim</b>, <span class="bibl">Plb.3.115.12</span>; later, <b class="b2">cohort</b>, Act.Ap.10.1, <span class="bibl">J.<span class="title">BJ</span>3.4.2</span>, <span class="title">IGRom.</span>1.10 (Massilia), 1373 (Egypt), al., <span class="title">OGI</span>208.2 (Nubia, ii A.D.), al. (gen. in this sense always <b class="b3">σπείρης</b>, <span class="title">Act.Ap.</span> l.c., <span class="bibl"><span class="title">POxy.</span>477.3</span> (ii A.D.), <span class="bibl"><span class="title">BGU</span>73</span> (ii A.D.), <span class="title">OGI</span>l.c., etc.). </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">2</span> = [[θίασος]], <b class="b2">religious college</b> or <b class="b2">guild</b>, gen. σπείρης <span class="title">IG</span>14.925 (Portus Trajani); dat. <b class="b3">σπείρῃ</b> ib.977 (Rome), <span class="title">Inscr.Perg.</span>319,320; nom. σπεῖρα <span class="title">AEM</span> 14.28 (Roumania); Lat. <b class="b2">spira</b>, <span class="title">CIL</span> 6.261 (Rome), al. (cf. | |Definition=ἡ, <span class="sense"><p> <span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">anything twisted</b> or <b class="b2">wound</b>, <b class="b3">ποιεῖν τι οἷον σπεῖραν</b> twist it into <b class="b2">a ball</b>, <span class="bibl">Hp.<span class="title">Morb.</span> 2.33</span>. </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">2</span> pl., <b class="b2">coils</b> or <b class="b2">spires</b> of a serpent, <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Fr.</span> 535</span> (anap.), <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Fr.</span>500</span>; <b class="b3">πολύπλοκοι σ</b>. <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Med.</span>481</span>, cf. <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Ion</span> 1164</span>: so in sg., <span class="bibl">Nic.<span class="title">Th.</span>156</span>, <span class="bibl">A.R.4.151</span>, <span class="bibl">Arat.47</span>,<span class="bibl">89</span>, etc. </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">3</span> <b class="b2">rope, cord</b>, Nic.<span class="title">Fr.</span> 74.21, f.l. in Hp.<span class="title">Steril.</span>235; <b class="b3">σπείραισι δικτυοκλώστοις</b> with the net's meshy <b class="b2">folds</b>, <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Ant.</span>346</span> (lyr.); <b class="b2">ship's cable</b>, Plu.2.507b; <b class="b2">padded circle</b> used by women carrying weights on their head, <span class="bibl">Aët. 12.55</span>; so by Atlas, <span class="bibl">Apollod.2.5.11</span>; as a lamp-stand, ἀρτεμισίας σ. ἐπὶ τὸν λύχνον <span class="title">PMag.Lond.</span>121.601 (cf. σπειρίον 111); <b class="b2">round cushion</b>, IG5(1).1390.24 (Andania, i B.C.). </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">4</span> <b class="b2">a mode of dressing the hair</b>, <span class="bibl">Poll.2.31</span>, <span class="bibl">4.149</span>. </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">5</span> <b class="b3">σ. βόειαι</b> <b class="b2">thongs</b> or <b class="b2">straps</b> of ox-hide to guard and arm a boxer's fist, <span class="bibl">Theoc.22.80</span>. </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">6</span> <b class="b2">knot</b> or <b class="b2">curl in wood</b>, <span class="bibl">Thphr.<span class="title">HP</span>5.2.3</span>, <span class="bibl">Plin.<span class="title">HN</span>16.198</span>. </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">7</span> a kind of <b class="b2">cheesecake</b> (al. <b class="b3">σπῖρα</b>), Chrysipp. Tyan. ap. <span class="bibl">Ath.14.647d</span>. </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">8</span> <b class="b2">rounded moulding</b> in the base of an Ionic or Corinthian column, <b class="b2">torus</b>, IG12.372.64, <span class="title">Sardis</span> 7(1) No.181 (i A.D.), <span class="title">CIG</span>2713-14 (Labranda), <span class="bibl">Poll.7.121</span>, Vitr.3.5.3. </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">9</span> Geom., <b class="b2">anchor-ring, tore</b>, produced by revolution of a circle about a line in its plane but not passing through the centre, Hero <b class="b2">*Deff</b>.97, <span class="bibl">Procl. <span class="title">in Euc.</span>p.119</span> F. </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">II</span> Milit., <b class="b2">tactical unit</b>, in the Ptolemaic army, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">BGU</span>1806.4</span> (i B.C.); used to translate the Roman <b class="b2">manipulus</b>, <span class="bibl">Plb.11.23.1</span>, al., <span class="bibl">Str.12.3.18</span>, <span class="bibl">Plu.<span class="title">Aem.</span>17</span>; <b class="b3">κατὰ σπείρας</b>,= Lat. <b class="b2">manipulatim</b>, <span class="bibl">Plb.3.115.12</span>; later, <b class="b2">cohort</b>, Act.Ap.10.1, <span class="bibl">J.<span class="title">BJ</span>3.4.2</span>, <span class="title">IGRom.</span>1.10 (Massilia), 1373 (Egypt), al., <span class="title">OGI</span>208.2 (Nubia, ii A.D.), al. (gen. in this sense always <b class="b3">σπείρης</b>, <span class="title">Act.Ap.</span> l.c., <span class="bibl"><span class="title">POxy.</span>477.3</span> (ii A.D.), <span class="bibl"><span class="title">BGU</span>73</span> (ii A.D.), <span class="title">OGI</span>l.c., etc.). </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">2</span> = [[θίασος]], <b class="b2">religious college</b> or <b class="b2">guild</b>, gen. σπείρης <span class="title">IG</span>14.925 (Portus Trajani); dat. <b class="b3">σπείρῃ</b> ib.977 (Rome), <span class="title">Inscr.Perg.</span>319,320; nom. σπεῖρα <span class="title">AEM</span> 14.28 (Roumania); Lat. <b class="b2">spira</b>, <span class="title">CIL</span> 6.261 (Rome), al. (cf. [[σπειράρχης]]).</span> | ||
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Revision as of 12:44, 7 January 2017
English (LSJ)
ἡ,
A anything twisted or wound, ποιεῖν τι οἷον σπεῖραν twist it into a ball, Hp.Morb. 2.33. 2 pl., coils or spires of a serpent, S.Fr. 535 (anap.), Ar.Fr.500; πολύπλοκοι σ. E.Med.481, cf. Ion 1164: so in sg., Nic.Th.156, A.R.4.151, Arat.47,89, etc. 3 rope, cord, Nic.Fr. 74.21, f.l. in Hp.Steril.235; σπείραισι δικτυοκλώστοις with the net's meshy folds, S.Ant.346 (lyr.); ship's cable, Plu.2.507b; padded circle used by women carrying weights on their head, Aët. 12.55; so by Atlas, Apollod.2.5.11; as a lamp-stand, ἀρτεμισίας σ. ἐπὶ τὸν λύχνον PMag.Lond.121.601 (cf. σπειρίον 111); round cushion, IG5(1).1390.24 (Andania, i B.C.). 4 a mode of dressing the hair, Poll.2.31, 4.149. 5 σ. βόειαι thongs or straps of ox-hide to guard and arm a boxer's fist, Theoc.22.80. 6 knot or curl in wood, Thphr.HP5.2.3, Plin.HN16.198. 7 a kind of cheesecake (al. σπῖρα), Chrysipp. Tyan. ap. Ath.14.647d. 8 rounded moulding in the base of an Ionic or Corinthian column, torus, IG12.372.64, Sardis 7(1) No.181 (i A.D.), CIG2713-14 (Labranda), Poll.7.121, Vitr.3.5.3. 9 Geom., anchor-ring, tore, produced by revolution of a circle about a line in its plane but not passing through the centre, Hero *Deff.97, Procl. in Euc.p.119 F. II Milit., tactical unit, in the Ptolemaic army, BGU1806.4 (i B.C.); used to translate the Roman manipulus, Plb.11.23.1, al., Str.12.3.18, Plu.Aem.17; κατὰ σπείρας,= Lat. manipulatim, Plb.3.115.12; later, cohort, Act.Ap.10.1, J.BJ3.4.2, IGRom.1.10 (Massilia), 1373 (Egypt), al., OGI208.2 (Nubia, ii A.D.), al. (gen. in this sense always σπείρης, Act.Ap. l.c., POxy.477.3 (ii A.D.), BGU73 (ii A.D.), OGIl.c., etc.). 2 = θίασος, religious college or guild, gen. σπείρης IG14.925 (Portus Trajani); dat. σπείρῃ ib.977 (Rome), Inscr.Perg.319,320; nom. σπεῖρα AEM 14.28 (Roumania); Lat. spira, CIL 6.261 (Rome), al. (cf. σπειράρχης).
