δέρρις

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Menander, Monostichoi, 267
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Full diacritics: δέρρις Medium diacritics: δέρρις Low diacritics: δέρρις Capitals: ΔΕΡΡΙΣ
Transliteration A: dérris Transliteration B: derris Transliteration C: derris Beta Code: de/rris

English (LSJ)

εως, ἡ, (Att. form of Δέρσις, cf. δέρω)

   A skin, δ. τριχίνη LXX Za.13.4, cf. AP12.33 (Mel.).    II leathern covering, of a jerkin, Eup.328; of a curtain, Pl.Com.240, Myrtil.1.    III in pl. (sg., Ph.Bel.95.34), screens of skin or hide, hung before fortifications to deaden the enemy's missiles, Th.2.75, Cic.Att.4.19.1, D.S.20.9, Apollod.Poliorc.142.2, Polyaen.3.11.13: generally, curtain, LXXEx. 26.7, al., IG5(1).1390.35 (Andania, i B. C.).

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

δέρρις: -εως, ἡ, (δέρος) βύρσινον κάλυμμαἐπένδυμα, Εὔπολ. ἐν Ἀδήλ. 39, Πλάτ. Κωμ. ἐν Ἀδήλ. 35·- κατὰ πληθ., παραπετάσματα ἐκ δορῶν κρεμάμενα πρὸ τῶν ὀχυρωμάτων, ὅπως ἐξασθενῶσι τῶν ἐχθρικῶν βελῶν τὴν δύναμιν, ὡς τὸ Ρωμ. cilicia, Θουκ. 2. 75 (ἔνθα δέρρεις εἶναι καθόλου δέρματα, διφθέραι δὲ κατειργασμένα δέρματα).

French (Bailly abrégé)

εως (ἡ) :
couverture de cuir pour protéger les vaisseaux de guerre, les travailleurs dans un siège.
Étymologie: δέρω.