λοπίς
From LSJ
αἰὼν παῖς ἐστι παίζων, πεσσεύων∙ παιδός η βασιληίη → time is a child playing draughts; the kingship is a child's | a life-time is a child playing, playing checkers: the kingship belongs to a child | a whole human life-time is nothing but a child playing, playing checkers: the kingship belongs to a child | lifetime is a child at play, moving pieces in a game; kingship belongs to the child
English (LSJ)
ίδος, ἡ,
A = λεπίς 2, Ar.V.790, Nic. Al.467, Th.154. II λ. σιδηρᾶ iron pin to keep a βάλανος in place, Aen.Tact.20.3. III fragment of ἀκρόβασις, BCH29.541 (Delos). IV = λοπάς 1.1a, Schwyzer89.20 (Argos, iii B.C.).
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
λοπίς: -ίδος, ἡ, = Ἀριστοφ. Σφ. 790, Νικ. Ἀλ. 467.
Greek Monolingual
λοπίς, -ίδος, ἡ (Α) λέπω
1. φλοιός, φλούδα
2. η λοπάς.
