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|Definition=[ᾰ], Dor. πλάτα, ἡ, (πλατύς) <span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> [[flat]] or [[broad object]]: </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">1</span> [[blade of an oar]]: and generally, [[oar]], <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Ag.</span>695</span> (lyr.), <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Aj.</span>358</span>(lyr.), <span class="bibl">E. <span class="title">Hec.</span>39</span>, al.; ναυτίλῳ π. [[by ship]], [[by sea]], <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Ph.</span>220</span>; <b class="b3">οὐρίῳ π</b>. with a fair [[voyage]], ib.<span class="bibl">355</span>; βάρβαρος π. <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Hel.</span>192</span>(lyr.); πλάτῃ φυγεῖν <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">IT</span>242</span>; <b class="b3">οἷον πλάταις</b>, of the tails of some crustacea, <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">PA</span>684a3</span>; <b class="b3">ὥσπερ πτερύγια ἢ πλάτας</b>, of the feet of others, ib.<span class="bibl">13</span>; of the [[membranes]] or [[lobes]] attached to the toes of certain birds, ib.<span class="bibl">694b5</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> <b class="b3">χερσαία π</b>. [[winnowing fan]], or (as others expl.) shepherd's [[crook]], Lyc.96. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">3</span> in pl., [[shoulder-blades]], <span class="bibl">Hp.<span class="title">Loc.Hom.</span>6</span>, <span class="bibl">Poll.2.133</span>, Hsch.: sg., <span class="title">SIG</span> 1024.7 (Myconos, iii/ii B.C.). </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">b</span> [[broad ribs]], <span class="bibl">Poll.2.181</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">4</span> [[sheet of papyrus]], AP13.21 (Theodorid.). </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">II</span> [[paling]], POxy.707.32 (ii A.D.), 1674.10 (iii A.D.).</span>