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πείρινς

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Transliteration A: peírins Transliteration B: peirins Transliteration C: peirins Beta Code: pei/rins

English (LSJ)

ινθος, ἡ,

   A wicker basket tied upon the ἅμαξα, body of the cart, πείρινθα δὲ δῆσαι ἐπ' αὐτῆς [ἀμάξης] Il.24.190, cf. 267; τὰ μὲν ἐς πείρινθα τίθει Od.15.131.—Hom. only uses the acc. πείρινθα; gen., A.R.3.873 : πείρινθος cited as nom. by Hsch., EM668.21 :—also πείρινθα, ibid.