θύλακος: Difference between revisions

|Definition=[ῡ], ὁ, <span class="sense"><span class="bld">A</span> [[sack]], esp. to carry meal in, <span class="bibl">Hdt.3.46</span>; ἄλφιτ' οὐκ ἔνεστιν ἐν τῷ θυλάκῳ <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Pl.</span>763</span>; θύλακος δορκαδέων ἀστραγάλων <span class="bibl"><span class="title">PCair.Zen.</span> 69.18</span> (iii B.C.); <b class="b3">δερῶ σε θύλακον</b> = I'll make a [[bag]] of your [[skin]], <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Eq.</span> 370</span>; contemptuous word for a garment, <b class="b3">ὁ Τηλαύγους θύλακος</b> prob. in <span class="bibl">Aeschin.Socr.42</span>: metaph., of a person, <b class="b3">θύλακος τις λόγων</b> '[[wind-bag]]', <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Tht.</span>161a</span>; <b class="b3">τῇ χειρὶ δεῖν σπείρειν, ἀλλὰ μὴ ὅλῳ τῷ θ</b>. Corinn. ap. Plu. 2.348a. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">2</span> [[sack]] in which the eggs of the [[tunny]] are [[envelope]]d, <span class="bibl">Arist. <span class="title">HA</span>571a14</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">552b19</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">II</span> in plural [[θύλακοι]], slang term for the [[loose]] [[trousers]] of [[Persians]] and other Orientals, <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Cyc.</span>182</span>, <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">V.</span>1087</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">III</span> [[ball]] used for [[physical]] [[exercise]], Antyll. ap. <span class="bibl">Orib.6.32.12</span>.</span>