δίχηλος: Difference between revisions

|Definition=ον, <span class="sense"><span class="bld">A</span> [[cloven-hoofed]], <span class="bibl">Hdt.2.71</span>; δ. ἔμβασις <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Ba.</span>740</span>:—freq. in Dor. form δίχᾱλος, <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">PA</span>663a31</span>, al. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">II</span> [[with two pincers]], [[prongs]], or [[claws]], πυραγρέτης <span class="title">AP</span>6.92 (Phil.); [[πάγουρος]] ib.<span class="bibl">196</span> (Stat. Flacc.), cf. <span class="bibl">Hero <span class="title">Bel.</span>76.10</span>; [[δίχιλα]] (sic) ξύλα <span class="bibl"><span class="title">BGU</span> 37.4</span> (i A. D.); εἰς δίχηλον διεσχισμένος <span class="bibl">Hero <span class="title">Spir.</span>1.28</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">III</span> Subst., <b class="b3">δίχηλα ὕεια</b> pigs' [[trotters]], <span class="bibl">Luc. <span class="title">Lex.</span>6</span>; cf. [[διχάλα]].</span>