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ὑποπτυχίς

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Ubi idem et maximus et honestissimus amor est, aliquando praestat morte jungi, quam vita distrahi → Where indeed the greatest and most honourable love exists, it is much better to be joined by death, than separated by life.

Valerius Maximus, De Factis Dictisque
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Full diacritics: ὑποπτῠχίς Medium diacritics: ὑποπτυχίς Low diacritics: υποπτυχίς Capitals: ΥΠΟΠΤΥΧΙΣ
Transliteration A: hypoptychís Transliteration B: hypoptychis Transliteration C: ypoptychis Beta Code: u(poptuxi/s

English (LSJ)

ίδος, ἡ,

   A joint, τοῦ θώρακος Plu.Alex.16.

German (Pape)

[Seite 1230] ίδος, ἡ, Falte, Fuge, θώρακος, Plut. Alex. 16.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

ὑποπτῠχίς: -ίδος, ἡ, «τὸ μέρος ὅπου πτύσεται ὁ θώραξ παρὰ τὸν βουβῶνα» (Κοραῆς), ἀκοντισθεὶς μὲν ὑπὸ τὴν ὑποπτυχίδα τοῦ θώρακος οὐκ ἐτρώθη Πλουτ. Ἀλέξ. 16.

French (Bailly abrégé)

ίδος (ἡ) :
pli en dessous ; θώρακος PLUT défaut de la cuirasse.
Étymologie: ὑπό, πτύσσω.

Greek Monolingual

-ίδος, ἡ, Α
πτυχή κάτω από κάτι («ἀκοντισθεὶς μὲν ὑπὸ τὴν ὑποπτυχίδα τοῡ θώρακος οὐκ ἐτρώθη», Πλούτ.).
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < ὑπ(ο)- + πτυχή + κατάλ. -ίς, -ίδος (πρβλ. ψηφ-ίς)].