στεγνός: Difference between revisions

|Definition=ή, όν,= <b class="b3">στεγανός</b>, <span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">watertight, waterproof</b>, πῖλος <span class="bibl">Hdt.4.23</span>; οἰκήματα σ. πρὸς ὕδωρ καὶ πρὸς χιόνα Hp.Aër.18, cf. <span class="bibl">Thphr. <span class="title">CP</span>6.19.3</span>; βοῶνες <span class="bibl"><span class="title">PSI</span>5.497.5</span> (iii B.C.); τέγη <span class="title">IG</span>12(7).62.25 (Amorgos, iv B.C.); <b class="b3">στέγν' ἔχων σκηνώματα</b>, of a cave, <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Cyc.</span>324</span>; of a boat, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">PPetr.</span>3p.136</span> (iii B.C.); of embankments, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">PSI</span>5.486.8</span> (iii B.C.); of cisterns, etc., <span class="title">OGI</span>483.194, al. (Pergam., ii A.D.). </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> Subst. <b class="b3">στεγνόν, τό</b>, <b class="b2">covered dwelling</b>, <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">An.</span>7.4.12</span>, <span class="bibl">D.S.18.25</span>, etc.; <b class="b3">ἐν στεγνῷ ποιεῖσθαι τὰς νεοττιάς</b> <b class="b2">under cover</b>, <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">HA</span>618a35</span>; ἐν τῷ σ. φυλάττειν <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Mir.</span>844b13</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">II</span> <b class="b2">costive</b>, <span class="bibl">Hp.<span class="title">Mul.</span>1.36</span>, Dsc.5.9; τὰ σ. περὶ κύστιν καὶ νεφροὺς πάθη Id.1.3. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">III</span> <b class="b3">στεγνὰ πτερά</b> wings <b class="b2">joined by a membrane</b>, like those of the bat, <span class="bibl">Nic.<span class="title">Th.</span>762</span>.</span>