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Ζῆν οὐκ ἄξιος, ὅτῳ μηδὲ εἷς ἐστι χρηστὸς φίλοςLife is not worth living if you do not have at least one friend.

Democritus, DK 68b22
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|Transliteration C=astragalos
|Transliteration C=astragalos
|Beta Code=a)stra/galos
|Beta Code=a)stra/galos
|Definition=[<b class="b3">ρᾰ], ὁ,</b> (v. <b class="b3">ὀστέον</b>) <span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">one of the vertebrae</b>, esp. of the neck, <span class="bibl">Il.14.466</span>, <span class="bibl">Od.11.65</span>, <span class="title">AP</span>7.632 (Diod.); votive object, <span class="title">IG</span>5 (2).125 (Tegea, ii A. D.). </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">II</span> <b class="b2">ball of the ankle joint</b> (not to be confused with <b class="b3">σφυρόν</b>, <span class="bibl">Ruf.<span class="title">Onom.</span>124</span>), <span class="bibl">Hdt.3.129</span>; in horses, <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Eq.</span>1.15</span>; of various animals, <span class="bibl">Hp.<span class="title">Int.</span>20</span>,<span class="bibl">30</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> <b class="b3">οἱ μὲν πόδες ἀστράγαλοί τευ</b>, as a compliment, i.e. <b class="b2">well-turned</b>, <span class="bibl">Theoc.10.36</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">III</span> <b class="b2">wrist</b>, <span class="bibl">LXX <span class="title">Da.</span>5.5</span>,<span class="bibl">24</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">IV</span> pl., <b class="b3">ἀστράγαλοι</b> <b class="b2">knucklebones</b> used as <b class="b2">dice</b> or <b class="b2">a game played with dice</b>, ἀμφ' ἀστραγάλοισι χολωθείς <span class="bibl">Il.23.88</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Hdt.1.94</span>, Menecr.Com.<span class="bibl">1D.</span>; ἀ. διάσειστοι <span class="bibl">Aeschin.1.59</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Men. 423</span>; <b class="b3">ἀ. μεμολιβδωμένοι</b> loaded <b class="b2">dice</b>, <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Pr.</span>913a36</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Eust.1397.34</span>; later, <b class="b2">dice proper</b>, ἀντ' ἀστραγάλων κονδύλοισι παίζετε <span class="bibl">Pherecr. 43</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">V</span> <b class="b3">ἡ ἐκ τῶν ἀστραγάλων μάστιξ</b> scourge of <b class="b2">strung bones</b>, <span class="bibl">Luc. <span class="title">Asin.</span>38</span>; cf. <b class="b3">ἀστραγαλωτός</b>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">VI</span> <b class="b2">moulding</b> in the capital of the Ionic column, <span class="title">IG</span>1.322, Vitr.3.5.7. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">VII</span> <b class="b2">milk vetch, Orobus niger</b>, Dsc.4.61, Gal.11.841. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">VIII</span> <b class="b2">prism of wood</b>, <span class="bibl">Aen.Tact.31.17</span>, al. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">IX</span> <b class="b2">ear-ring</b>, ξύλινοι ἀ. <span class="bibl">Anacr.21.4</span>.</span>
|Definition=[<b class="b3">ρᾰ], ὁ,</b> (v. <b class="b3">ὀστέον</b>) <span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">one of the vertebrae</b>, esp. of the neck, <span class="bibl">Il.14.466</span>, <span class="bibl">Od.11.65</span>, <span class="title">AP</span>7.632 (Diod.); votive object, <span class="title">IG</span>5 (2).125 (Tegea, ii A. D.). </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">II</span> <b class="b2">ball of the ankle joint</b> (not to be confused with <b class="b3">σφυρόν</b>, <span class="bibl">Ruf.<span class="title">Onom.</span>124</span>), <span class="bibl">Hdt.3.129</span>; in horses, <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Eq.</span>1.15</span>; of various animals, <span class="bibl">Hp.<span class="title">Int.</span>20</span>,<span class="bibl">30</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> <b class="b3">οἱ μὲν πόδες ἀστράγαλοί τευ</b>, as a compliment, i.e. <b class="b2">well-turned</b>, <span class="bibl">Theoc.10.36</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">III</span> <b class="b2">wrist</b>, <span class="bibl">LXX <span class="title">Da.</span>5.5</span>,<span class="bibl">24</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">IV</span> pl., <b class="b3">ἀστράγαλοι</b> <b class="b2">knucklebones</b> used as <b class="b2">dice</b> or <b class="b2">a game played with dice</b>, ἀμφ' ἀστραγάλοισι χολωθείς <span class="bibl">Il.23.88</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Hdt.1.94</span>, Menecr.Com.<span class="bibl">1D.</span>; ἀ. διάσειστοι <span class="bibl">Aeschin.1.59</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Men. 423</span>; <b class="b3">ἀ. μεμολιβδωμένοι</b> loaded <b class="b2">dice</b>, <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Pr.</span>913a36</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Eust.1397.34</span>; later, <b class="b2">dice proper</b>, ἀντ' ἀστραγάλων κονδύλοισι παίζετε <span class="bibl">Pherecr. 43</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">V</span> <b class="b3">ἡ ἐκ τῶν ἀστραγάλων μάστιξ</b> scourge of <b class="b2">strung bones</b>, <span class="bibl">Luc. <span class="title">Asin.</span>38</span>; cf. [[ἀστραγαλωτός]]. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">VI</span> <b class="b2">moulding</b> in the capital of the Ionic column, <span class="title">IG</span>1.322, Vitr.3.5.7. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">VII</span> <b class="b2">milk vetch, Orobus niger</b>, Dsc.4.61, Gal.11.841. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">VIII</span> <b class="b2">prism of wood</b>, <span class="bibl">Aen.Tact.31.17</span>, al. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">IX</span> <b class="b2">ear-ring</b>, ξύλινοι ἀ. <span class="bibl">Anacr.21.4</span>.</span>
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English (LSJ)

[ρᾰ], ὁ, (v. ὀστέον)

   A one of the vertebrae, esp. of the neck, Il.14.466, Od.11.65, AP7.632 (Diod.); votive object, IG5 (2).125 (Tegea, ii A. D.).    II ball of the ankle joint (not to be confused with σφυρόν, Ruf.Onom.124), Hdt.3.129; in horses, X.Eq.1.15; of various animals, Hp.Int.20,30.    2 οἱ μὲν πόδες ἀστράγαλοί τευ, as a compliment, i.e. well-turned, Theoc.10.36.    III wrist, LXX Da.5.5,24.    IV pl., ἀστράγαλοι knucklebones used as dice or a game played with dice, ἀμφ' ἀστραγάλοισι χολωθείς Il.23.88, cf. Hdt.1.94, Menecr.Com.1D.; ἀ. διάσειστοι Aeschin.1.59, cf. Men. 423; ἀ. μεμολιβδωμένοι loaded dice, Arist.Pr.913a36, cf. Eust.1397.34; later, dice proper, ἀντ' ἀστραγάλων κονδύλοισι παίζετε Pherecr. 43.    V ἡ ἐκ τῶν ἀστραγάλων μάστιξ scourge of strung bones, Luc. Asin.38; cf. ἀστραγαλωτός.    VI moulding in the capital of the Ionic column, IG1.322, Vitr.3.5.7.    VII milk vetch, Orobus niger, Dsc.4.61, Gal.11.841.    VIII prism of wood, Aen.Tact.31.17, al.    IX ear-ring, ξύλινοι ἀ. Anacr.21.4.