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ἁμαξίς

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Full diacritics: ἁμαξίς Medium diacritics: ἁμαξίς Low diacritics: αμαξίς Capitals: ΑΜΑΞΙΣ
Transliteration A: hamaxís Transliteration B: hamaxis Transliteration C: amaksis Beta Code: a(maci/s

English (LSJ)

ίδος, ἡ, Dim. of ἅμαξα,

   A little wagon, Hdt.3.113; go-cart, as child's toy, or cake of that shape, Ar.Nu.864.    2 = ἁμάμαξυς, Hsch.

German (Pape)

[Seite 115] ίδος. ἡ, dim. von ἅμαξα, kleiner Wagen. Her. 3, 113. Bei Ar. Nubb. 854 als Spielz, ng für Kinder, σκυτίνη 870; VLL. erkl. es auch für Kuchen, wohl aus Mißverstandniß der Stelle.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

ἁμαξίς: -ίδος, ἡ, ὑποκορ. τοῦ ἅμαξα, = μικρὸν ἁμάξιον, Λατ. plostellum. Ἡρόδ. 3. 113: καὶ ὡς παιγνίδιον διὰ παιδία, Ἀριστοφ. Νεφ. 864.