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ἄσκημα

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Ὁπόσον τῷ ποδὶ περρέχει τᾶς γᾶς, τοῦτο χάρις → Every inch of his stature is grace

Theocritus, Idylls, 30.3
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Transliteration A: áskēma Transliteration B: askēma Transliteration C: askima Beta Code: a)/skhma

English (LSJ)

ατος, τό,

   A exercise, practice, Hp.Off.7, X.Cyr.7.5.79; τὰ εἰς τὸν πόλεμον ἀ. Id.Oec.11.19, cf. PLond.3.1164i21 (iii A.D.); in warfare, branch of the service, arm (e.g. elephants or chariots), Arr. Tact.19.6.

German (Pape)

[Seite 371] τό, 1) Zubereitung, Ausrüstung. – 2) Uebung, Xen. Cyr. 7, 5, 79.

French (Bailly abrégé)

ατος (τό) :
objet d’étude.
Étymologie: ἀσκέω.