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μασχαλιστήρ

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Λύπης ἰατρός ἐστιν ἀνθρώποις λόγος – For men reason is a healer of grief – Für Menschen ist der Trauer Arzt allein das WortMaeroris unica medicina oratio.

Menander, Sententiae, 452
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Full diacritics: μασχαλιστήρ Medium diacritics: μασχαλιστήρ Low diacritics: μασχαλιστήρ Capitals: ΜΑΣΧΑΛΙΣΤΗΡ
Transliteration A: maschalistḗr Transliteration B: maschalistēr Transliteration C: maschalistir Beta Code: masxalisth/r

English (LSJ)

ῆρος, ὁ,

   A girth passing round the horse behind his shoulders and fastened to the yoke by the λέπαδνον, Poll. 1.147, Hsch.    II generally, girth, band, A.Pr.71, Hdt.1.215; μ. ἔνλιθος CPR22.5 (ii A.D.).    III second dorsal vertebra, Poll.2.178.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

μασχαλιστήρ: ῆρος, ὁ, (μασχάλη) εὐρὺς ἱμὰς περιζωννύων τὸν ἵππον ἀκριβῶς ὄπισθεν τῶν ὤμων αὐτοῦ καὶ προσδενόμενος εἰς τὸν ζυγὸν διὰ τοῦ λεπάνδου, Πολυδ. Α΄, 147, Ἡσύχ. ΙΙ. καθόλου, ζώνη, ζῶμα, δεσμός, ταινία, Ἡρόδ. 1. 215, Αἰσχύλ. Πρ. 71 (ἔνθα ἴδε Blomf.)· ― ταινία τις ἐν χρήσει παρὰ τοῖς ὑποκριταῖς ἐν ταῖς τραγῳδίαις, Μüller εἰς Εὐμ. § 32.

French (Bailly abrégé)

ῆρος (ὁ) :
ceinture.
Étymologie: μασχαλίζω.