δίπτυχος

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Οὔτ' ἐν φθιμένοις οὔτ' ἐν ζωοῖσιν ἀριθμουμένη, χωρὶς δή τινα τῶνδ' ἔχουσα μοῖραν → Neither among the dead nor the living do I count myself, having a lot apart from these

Euripides, Suppliants, 968
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Transliteration A: díptychos Transliteration B: diptychos Transliteration C: diptychos Beta Code: di/ptuxos

English (LSJ)

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   A double-folded, doubled, δίπτυχον ἀμφ' ὤμοισιν ἔχων . . λώπην Od.13.224 (so δίπτυχα λώπην, metaplast. acc. as if from δίπτυξ, A.R.2.32); δ. δελτίον a pair of tablets, Hdt.7.239; δ. κάτοπτρον folding mirror, BGU717.12; κωδίκιλλοι δ. ib.326ii 15 (ii A. D.):—in the Homeric phrase δίπτυχα ποιήσαντες [τὴν κνίσην], δίπτυχα is interpr. by Sch. BT as an Adv., having doubled the fat, i. e. putting one layer of fat under the thighs (μηροί) and another over them, but may be acc., = fold, Il.1.461, al.    II twofold, δ. δῶρον E.Ion1010; γλῶσσα Id.Tr.286: in pl., = δισσοί, two, δ. ὀδύναι S.Fr.152; νεανίαι E.IT242, cf. Or.633, Andr.578, Ar.Fr.558.    III δίπτυχα, τά, = Lat. tabulae, SIG827 i 9 (Delph., ii A. D.).