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Ὁπόσον τῷ ποδὶ περρέχει τᾶς γᾶς, τοῦτο χάρις → Every inch of his stature is grace

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[[trunk of a tree]]: [[Aristophanes|Ar.]] and [[prose|P.]] [[στέλεχος]], τό, [[πρέμνον]], τό, [[Aristophanes|Ar.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[κορμός]], ὁ.
[[trunk of a tree]]: [[Aristophanes|Ar.]] and [[prose|P.]] [[στέλεχος]], τό, [[πρέμνον]], τό, [[Aristophanes|Ar.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[κορμός]], ὁ.
[[elephant's trunk]]: [[προβοσκίς]], ἡ, Arist.PA659a15, Phylarch. 36J., Plb.3.46.12, Agatharch.71, Str.15.1.43.


[[box]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[θήκη]], ἡ; see [[box]].
[[box]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[θήκη]], ἡ; see [[box]].
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Latest revision as of 16:15, 21 March 2021

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substantive

trunk of human body: P. and V. κύτος, τό (Plato).

trunk of a tree: Ar. and P. στέλεχος, τό, πρέμνον, τό, Ar. and V. κορμός, ὁ.

elephant's trunk: προβοσκίς, ἡ, Arist.PA659a15, Phylarch. 36J., Plb.3.46.12, Agatharch.71, Str.15.1.43.

box: P. and V. θήκη, ἡ; see box.