πλινθίς

English (LSJ)

ίδος, ἡ, Dim. of πλίνθος,

   A stone cut in the shape of a brick, IG22.1668.26.    2 square or check, Callix. 1.    b = πλινθίον 111.1, for a kind of cross-word puzzle, Puchstein Epigr.Gr.p.7, PMag.Par.1.1305.    3 sundial, Plu.2.410e.    4 paper-weight(?), AP6.295.6 (Phan.).    5 block of land 6,000 ft. square, = Lat. laterculus, Hygin. in Corp.Agrimens.Rom. ip.85 Thulin.    6 block of wood inserted to strengthen the χοινικίδες, Ph.Bel.57.35.    7 block of fish-pemmican, Agatharch.34.    II number squared and multiplied by a smaller number, Theo Sm.p.41 H., Nicom.Ar.2.6, 17, Anon. in Tht.43.22.    III = πλινθίον 11.1, Corp.Herm.16.13.

German (Pape)

[Seite 636] ίδος, ἡ, dim. von πλίνθος, = Vorigem, z. B. Steinplatten, Ath. V, 206 c; bes. in dem arithmetischen Sinne, Nicom. u. Theol. arithm. Dunkel ist die ἡδυφαὴς πλινθὶς καλλαΐνη bei Phani. 3 (VI, 295).