covering
From LSJ
Ὁ κόσμος σκηνή, ὁ βίος πάροδος· ἦλθες, εἶδες, ἀπῆλθες → The world is a stage, life is your entrance: you came, you saw, you departed (Democritus fr. 115 D-K)
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
subs.
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.
adj.
V. καλυπτός.
Sheltering: V. ἐπῆλυξ.