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ἀκροστόλιον

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Νέµουσι δ' οἴκους καὶ τὰ ναυστολούµενα ἔσω δόµων σῴζουσιν, οὐδ' ἐρηµίᾳ γυναικὸς οἶκος εὐπινὴς οὐδ' ὄλβιος → They manage households, and save what is brought by sea within the home, and no house deprived of a woman can be tidy and prosperous

Euripides, Melanippe Captiva, Fragment 6.11
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Full diacritics: ἀκροστόλιον Medium diacritics: ἀκροστόλιον Low diacritics: ακροστόλιον Capitals: ΑΚΡΟΣΤΟΛΙΟΝ
Transliteration A: akrostólion Transliteration B: akrostolion Transliteration C: akrostolion Beta Code: a)krosto/lion

English (LSJ)

τό,

   A terminal ornament of ship (cf. ἄφλαστον), crowning either the stern-post, Ptol.Alm. 8.1; or more commonly, the stem-post, Callix.1, Plu.Demetr.43; taken as trophy, Str.3.4.3, D.S.18.75, Plu.Alc.32, App.Mith.25, Polyaen.4.6.9.

German (Pape)

[Seite 85] Schiffsbord, Ath. V, 203 f; Polem. 2, 36; Plut. Demetr. 43; das Vordertheil u. dessen Verzierungen, D. S. 18, 75; App. Mithr. 25.