μάλη: Difference between revisions
Ὦ τύμβος, ὦ νυμφεῖον, ὦ κατασκαφὴς οἴκησις αἰείφρουρος, οἷ πορεύομαι πρὸς τοὺς ἐμαυτῆς, ὧν ἀριθμὸν ἐν νεκροῖς πλεῖστον δέδεκται Φερσέφασσ' ὀλωλότων. → Tomb, bridal chamber, eternal prison in the caverned rock, whither I go to find mine own, those many who have perished, and whom Persephone hath received among the dead. | Tomb, bridal-chamber, deep-dug eternal prison where I go to find my own, whom in the greatest numbers destruction has seized and Persephone has welcomed among the dead.
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Revision as of 23:08, 8 February 2013
English (LSJ)
[ᾰ], ἡ,
A arm-pit, almost confined to the phrase ὑπὸ μάλης under the arm (cf. Ruf.Onom.76), esp. as the place for carrying concealed weapons, ξιφίδια ὑπὸ μ. ἔχοντας X.HG2.3.23; λαβὼν ὑπὸ μ. ἐγχειρίδιον Pl.Grg.469d, cf. Ptol.Euerg.3 J.; δόρυ δῆθ' ὑπὸ μ. ἥκεις ἔχων; Ar. Lys.985: Com., λαγύνιον ἔχων ὑπὸ μ. Diph.3.3; also, of fighting-quails, ὑπὸ μ. λαβεῖν Pl.Lg.789c; κρύπτειν ὑπὸ μ. Luc.Ind.23 (but ὑπὸ μάλην ἔχειν Gall.14); ὑπὸ τὴν μ. πατάξας Plb.Fr.202; παρὰ τὴν μ. ἢ ὑπὸ ζώνην, of a horse, Hippiatr.26. 2 underhand, secretly, οὐδ' ὑπὸ μ. ἡ πρόκλησις γέγονεν, ἀλλ' ἐν τῇ ἀγορᾷ μέσῃ D.29.12, cf. D.C.46.23.
