covering
From LSJ
Ὅστις γὰρ ἐν πολλοῖσιν ὡς ἐγὼ κακοῖς ζῇ, πῶς ὅδ' Οὐχὶ κατθανὼν κέρδος φέρει; → For one who lives amidst such evils as I do, how could it not be best to die?
===substantive===
Ar. and V. κάλυμμα, τό, Ar. ἐγκάλυμμος, ὁ.
that which gives shelter: P. στέγασμα, τό.
cloth spread as a covering: Ar. and P. στρώματα, τά.
covering of earth: V. περιβολαὶ χθονός.
in same sense use V. περιπτυχαί, αἱ, περίπτυγμα, τό.
covering of flesh: V. σαρκὸς ἔνδυτα, τά.
===adjective===
V. καλυπτός.
sheltering: V. ἐπῆλυξ.
