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ὑμῖν ἔξεστι εὐδαίμοσι γενέσθαι → to you it is permitted to be joyful, it is permitted to be happy, it is permitted to be fortunate, vobis licet esse beatis

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|strgr=as if from xeo ([[properly]], to [[smooth]]; by [[implication]], (of [[friction]]) to [[boil]] or [[heat]]); a [[vessel]] (as fashioned or for [[cooking]]) (or [[perhaps]] by [[corruption]] from the Latin sextarius, the [[sixth]] of a modius, i.e. [[about]] a [[pint]]), i.e. ([[specially]]), a [[measure]] for liquids or solids, (by [[analogy]], a [[pitcher]]): [[pot]].
|strgr=as if from xeo ([[properly]], to [[smooth]]; by [[implication]], (of [[friction]]) to [[boil]] or [[heat]]); a [[vessel]] (as fashioned or for [[cooking]]) (or [[perhaps]] by [[corruption]] from the Latin sextarius, the [[sixth]] of a modius, i.e. [[about]] a [[pint]]), i.e. ([[specially]]), a [[measure]] for liquids or solids, (by [[analogy]], a [[pitcher]]): [[pot]].
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|txtha=ξεστου, ὁ (a [[corruption]] of the Latin sextarius);<br /><b class="num">1.</b> a sextarius, i. e. a [[vessel]] for measuring liquids, holding [[about]] a [[pint]] (Josephus, Antiquities 8,2, 9 — [[see]] [[βάτος]]; [[Epictetus]] diss. 1,9, 33; 2,16, 22; (Dioscor.), Galen and [[medical]] writers).<br /><b class="num">2.</b> a [[wooden]] [[pitcher]] or [[ewer]] (Vulg. urceus (A. V. [[pot]])) from [[which]] [[water]] or [[wine]] is poured, [[whether]] holding a sextarius or [[not]]: T WH [[omit]]; Tr brackets the [[clause]]).
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Transliteration A: xéstēs Transliteration B: xestēs Transliteration C: ksestis Beta Code: ce/sths

English (LSJ)

ου, ὁ, formed from Lat.

   A sextarius, a Roman measure nearly = 1 pint, IG7.3498.54 (Oropus), J.AJ9.4.4, AP11.298, Gal.13.435, Damocr. ap. eund.13.989,IG42(1).93(Epid., iii/iv A.D.), Phlp.in APr. 27.19.    II pitcher, cup, Ev.Marc.7.4, POxy.921.23 (iii A.D.), Harp.Astr.in Cat.Cod.Astr.8(3).139.

German (Pape)

[Seite 278] ὁ, ein Maaß für flüssige u. trockne Dinge, sextarius der Römer, Galen. u. a. Sp.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

ξέστης: -ου, ὁ, = τῷ Λατ. sextarius, εἶναι δὲ τύπος ἐφθαρμένος, ᾧ ἐχρῶντο οἱ ἐν Σικελίᾳ Ἕλληνες (πρβλ. λίτρα), Ἀνθ. Π. 11. 298, Δαμοκράτ. παρὰ Γαλην., Καιν. Διαθ.· - ἐντεῦθεν ὑποκορ. ξεστίον, τό, Συνέσ.· - ἐπίθ. ξεστιαῖος, α, ον, ὁ περιέχων ἕνα ξέστην, Γαλην.

French (Bailly abrégé)

ου (ὁ) :
setier, mesure d’un sixième de χοῦς pour les liquides et les matières sèches.
Étymologie: ξέω.

English (Strong)

as if from xeo (properly, to smooth; by implication, (of friction) to boil or heat); a vessel (as fashioned or for cooking) (or perhaps by corruption from the Latin sextarius, the sixth of a modius, i.e. about a pint), i.e. (specially), a measure for liquids or solids, (by analogy, a pitcher): pot.

English (Thayer)

ξεστου, ὁ (a corruption of the Latin sextarius);
1. a sextarius, i. e. a vessel for measuring liquids, holding about a pint (Josephus, Antiquities 8,2, 9 — see βάτος; Epictetus diss. 1,9, 33; 2,16, 22; (Dioscor.), Galen and medical writers).
2. a wooden pitcher or ewer (Vulg. urceus (A. V. pot)) from which water or wine is poured, whether holding a sextarius or not: T WH omit; Tr brackets the clause).