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|etymtx=Grammatical information: m. (Cyrene also f.)<br />Meaning: <b class="b2">gigantic statue,</b> coloss (Hdt. [only about Egypt], hell.), also [[statue]] in gen. (A., hell.), [[figure]], [[puppet]] (Cyrene; cf. v. Wilamowitz BerlAkSb. 1927: 19, 155ff.);<br />Other forms: <b class="b3">-ττ-</b> D. S., <b class="b3">-σ-</b> [[Cyrene]].<br />Compounds: as 1. member e. g. in <b class="b3">κολοσσο-ποιός</b> (Hero).<br />Derivatives: [[κολοσσιαῖος]] (D. S. [<b class="b3">-ττ-</b>], Ph., Pap.), <b class="b3">-ικός</b> (D. S. [<b class="b3">-ττ-</b>], Str., Plu.) | |etymtx=Grammatical information: m. (Cyrene also f.)<br />Meaning: <b class="b2">gigantic statue,</b> coloss (Hdt. [only about Egypt], hell.), also [[statue]] in gen. (A., hell.), [[figure]], [[puppet]] (Cyrene; cf. v. Wilamowitz BerlAkSb. 1927: 19, 155ff.);<br />Other forms: <b class="b3">-ττ-</b> D. S., <b class="b3">-σ-</b> [[Cyrene]].<br />Compounds: as 1. member e. g. in <b class="b3">κολοσσο-ποιός</b> (Hero).<br />Derivatives: [[κολοσσιαῖος]] (D. S. [<b class="b3">-ττ-</b>], Ph., Pap.), <b class="b3">-ικός</b> (D. S. [<b class="b3">-ττ-</b>], Str., Plu.) [[with the measures of a c.]], [[colossal]].<br />Origin: PG [a word of Pre-Greek origin]<br />Etymology: The (suffixal) element <b class="b3">-σσ-</b> [[points to foreign Mediterranean origin]]; s. Chantraine Formation 34, Lamer IF 48, 233, Krahe Die Antike 15, 181; hesitating agreement of Kretschmer Glotta 21, 159. Bq compares the also dark [[κολεκάνος]] (<b class="b3">-οκ-</b>) [[long]], [[meager man]] (Stratt., H.). No IE. etymology (no to [[κολωνός]] etc.; s. Bq). A typical Pre-Greek word. Ample about [[κολοσσός]] Benveniste Rev. de phil. 58, 118ff. | ||
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