ξυλεία
Τραφὲν ὄρεσι καὶ φάραγξιν ἀγρίαις, κήρυξ πέφυκα τῆς λόγου ὑμνῳδίας. Φωνήν μὲν οὐκ ἔναρθρον, εὔηχον δ' ἔχω (Byzantine riddle) → Raised in the mountains and wild ravines, I have become the herald of hymns that are sung. I have no articulate voice...
English (LSJ)
ἡ,
A felling and carrying of wood, Plb.21.39.12, BGU1123.9 (i B. C.), J.BJ6.2.7 ; supply of wood, Str.5.2.5. II timber, Plb.3.42.3. 2 wood-work, Id.10.27.10, Callix.I, Hdn.8.4.8.
German (Pape)
[Seite 280] ἡ, 1) das Holzfällen, Holzholen, Pol. 22, 22, 12. – 2) das Holzwerk, Bauholz, z. B. zu Schiffen, Pol. 3, 42, 3 u. Sp.; s. auch ξυλία.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
ξῠλεία: ἡ, τὸ κόπτειν καὶ μεταφέρειν ξύλα, ξυλεύειν, Λατ. lignatio, Πολύβ. 10. 27, 10., 22. 22, 12. ΙΙ. ξύλα χρησιμεύοντα πρὸς οἰκοδομὴν ἢ ναυπηγίαν, ξυλική, ὁ αὐτ. 3. 42, 3, Καλλίξ. παρ’ Ἀθην. 204C πρβλ. ξύλωσις.
