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|Definition=ᾶς, Ion. σκῐή, ῆς, ἡ, <span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> [[shadow]], <span class="bibl">Od.11.207</span>; <b class="b3">σκιὰ ἀντίστοιχος ὥς</b> like the [[shadow]] that is one's double, <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Andr.</span>745</span>; ὑπὸ κίονος σκιὰν ἔπτηξεν <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">HF</span>973</span>: prov., τὴν αὑτοῦ σ. δέδοικεν <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Fr.</span>77</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Phd.</span>101d</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> [[reflection]], [[image]] (in a bowl of oil), Sch.<span class="bibl">Il.17.755</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">3</span> [[shade]] of one dead, [[phantom]], <span class="bibl">Od.10.495</span>, <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Th.</span>992</span> (lyr.), <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Aj.</span>1257</span>; σποδόν τε καὶ σκιάν <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">El.</span>1159</span>; <b class="b3">κατθανὼν δὲ πᾶς ἀνὴρ γῆ καὶ σ</b>. <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Fr.</span>532</span>; σκιᾷ τινι λόγους ἀνέσπα <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Aj.</span>301</span>; also, of [[one worn to a shadow]], <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Eu.</span>302</span>; <b class="b3">κακωθεὶς δ' οὐδὲν ἄλλ' εἰμ' ἢ σ</b>. Id.<span class="title">Niob.</span> in <span class="title">Bull.Soc.Alex.</span>No.<span class="bibl">28p.110</span>; φωνὴ καὶ σ. γέρων ἀνήρ <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Fr.</span>509</span>: freq. in proverbs of man's mortal estate, σκιᾶς ὄναρ ἄνθρωπος <span class="bibl">Pi.<span class="title">P.</span>8.95</span>; εἴδωλον σκιᾶς <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Ag.</span>839</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Fr.</span>659.6</span>; <b class="b3">ὁρῶ γὰρ ἡμᾶς οὐδὲν ἄλλο πλὴν εἴδωλα . . ἢ κούφην σ</b>. <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Aj.</span>126</span>; ἄνθρωπός ἐστι πνεῦμα καὶ σ. μόνον <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Fr.</span>13</span>; οὐδέν ἐσμεν πλὴν σκιαῖς ἐοικότες <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Fr.</span>945</span>; of human affairs, εὐτυχοῦντα μὲν σκιᾷ τις ἂν πρέψειεν <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Ag.</span>1328</span> (dub.l.); <b class="b3">οὐδὲν μᾶλλον ἢ καπνοῦ σ</b>. <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Fr.</span>399</span>; καπνοῦ σκιὰν δέδοικεν <span class="title">Com.Adesp.</span>692; of worthless things, τἄλλ' ἐγὼ καπνοῦ σκιᾶς οὐκ ἂν πριαίμην <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Ant.</span> 1170</span>, cf. <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Ph.</span>946</span>; καπνοὺς καὶ σκιάς <span class="bibl">Eup.51</span>; ὅσ' ἂν γένηται ταῦτα πάντ' ὄνου σκιά <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Fr.</span>331</span>; <b class="b3">περὶ ὄνου σκιᾶς [μάχεσθαι</b>] <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">V.</span>191</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Phdr.</span>260c</span>; Archipp. wrote a Com. entitled <b class="b3">Ὄνου σκιά; ἡ ἐν Δελφοῖς σ</b>. that [[phantom]] at Delphi, of the Amphictyonic council, <span class="bibl">D.5.25</span>; <b class="b3">αἱ τοῦ δικαίου σ</b>. <b class="b2">mere shadows</b> of... <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">R.</span>517d</span>; <b class="b3">σκιαὶ καὶ ἐν ὕδασιν εἰκόνες</b> ib.<span class="bibl">510e</span>; <b class="b3">σκιαὶ τῶν ὄντων, ἀλλ' οὐκ εἰδώλων σ</b>. ib.<span class="bibl">532c</span>; στιγμὴ ἢ σ. τούτων <span class="bibl">D.21.115</span>; ἂν ἔχῃ φίλου σκιάν <span class="bibl">Men. 554</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">4</span> <b class="b2">evil spirit</b>, <span class="bibl">Hippiatr.130</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">PMasp.</span>188.5</span> (vi A.D.). </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">II</span> [[shade]] of trees, etc., as a protection from heat, <b class="b3">πετραίη τε σκιή</b> the [[shade]] of a rock, <span class="bibl">Hes.<span class="title">Op.</span>589</span>; <b class="b3">ἐν σκιῇ ἑζόμενος</b> ib.<span class="bibl">593</span>; ἐν συμμιγεῖ σκιᾷ <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Phdr.</span>239c</span>; εἰ ὑπὸ σκιῇ ἔσοιτο ἡ μάχη <span class="bibl">Hdt.7.226</span>; ὑπὸ σκιᾶς <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Ba.</span>458</span>; εἰσελθὼν ὑπὸ τὴν σκιὰν καθέζεσθαι <span class="bibl">And.1.38</span>; θέρους σκιὰν παρέχειν <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Ti.</span>76d</span>; <b class="b3">ἐν σκιᾷ</b>, i.e. indoors, <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Smp.</span>2.18</span>, cf. <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Cyn.</span>3.3</span>; <b class="b3">σκιὰν ὑπερτείνασα Σειρίου κυνός</b> [[shade]] from its heat, <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Ag.</span>967</span>: pl., <b class="b3">αἱ τῶν δένδρων, αἱ τῶν πετρῶν σ</b>., <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Cyr.</span>8.8.17</span>; ὑπὸ σκιαῖς <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Oec.</span>20.18</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">5.9</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">III</span> <b class="b2">shadow in painting</b>, τὰ λαμπρὰ τῇ σκιᾷ τρανότερα ποιοῦσι Plu.2.863e, cf. 407a, <span class="bibl">D.H.<span class="title">Is.</span>4</span>, Longin.17.3; <b class="b3">ἀνθρώπων πρῶτος ἐξευρὼν φθορὰν καὶ ἀπόχρωσιν σκιᾶς</b>, of the painter Apollodorus, Plu.2.346a, cf. Hsch. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> [[silhouette]], [[profile]], Διόδωρος σ. Ἀντιφίλου ἐποίησεν <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Sammelb.</span>344</span> (Alexandria, ii B.C.). </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">3</span> perh. <b class="b2">coloured border</b> on a garment, καλάσηριν ἢ ὑπόδυμα μὴ ἔχον σκιάς <span class="title">IG</span>5(1).1390.19, cf. 24 (Andania, i B.C.), cf. <span class="bibl">Men.561</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">BGU</span>1141.41</span>,<span class="bibl">43</span> (i B.C.). </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">IV</span> <b class="b2">an uninvited guest, introduced by another</b> (Lat. [[umbra]]), Plu.2.707a, <span class="bibl">Ael.<span class="title">Fr.</span>110</span>. (Cf. Skt. <b class="b2">chāyā´</b> 'shadow'.)</span>