σκέπη: Difference between revisions

|Definition=ἡ,= [[σκέπας]], <span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> [[covering]], [[shelter]], [[protection]], <span class="bibl">Hp.<span class="title">VM</span>16</span>; σ. ἄκαπνος <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Acut.</span>65</span>; of clothes, Id.Aër.<span class="bibl">8</span>; of arms, <span class="bibl">Plb.6.22.3</span>, etc.; of the flesh as [[the covering]] of bones, <span class="bibl">Ti.Locr.100b</span>; of the hair, σκέπης χάριν αἱ τρίχες <span class="bibl">Arist. <span class="title">PA</span>658a18</span>; <b class="b3">δεῖσθαι σκέπης</b> ib.<span class="bibl">20</span>; σ. δερματική <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">GA</span>719b4</span>; <b class="b3">σ. φλοιῶτις</b>,= [[φλοιός]], Lyc. 1422. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">II</span> [[shelter]], [[protection]], <b class="b3">τὰ δεόμενα σκέπης</b> the parts of the body needing [[protection]], <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Mem.</span>3.10.9</span>; σκιὰν καὶ σ. παρέχειν <span class="bibl">Pl. <span class="title">Ti.</span>76d</span>; ἐν σκέπῃ εἶναι <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">PA</span>689b29</span>; σ. ἔχειν <span class="bibl">D.S.5.65</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> c. gen., <b class="b3">σ. πνευμάτων</b> [[shelter from]] them, Hp. Aër.3; so ἐν σκέπῃ τοῦ πολέμου <span class="bibl">Hdt.7.172</span>,<span class="bibl">215</span>; τοῦ φόβου <span class="bibl">Id.1.143</span>; τοῦ κρύους <span class="bibl">Ael.<span class="title">NA</span>9.57</span>: but <b class="b3">ὑποστέλλειν ἑαυτὸν ὑπὸ τὴν Ῥωμαίων σ</b>. under their [[protection]], <span class="bibl">Plb. 1.16.10</span>; <b class="b3">ὄντα αὐτοῦ ὑπὸ σκέπην</b> being under his [[protection]], PTeb.34.12 (ii/i B.C.); <b class="b3">ἀντέχεσθαι τῆς σῆς σ</b>. ib.40.9 (ii B.C.); <b class="b3">ἔξω ἱεροῦ . . καὶ πάσης σ</b>. <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Sammelb.</span>5680.19</span> (iii B.C.), cf. <span class="bibl"><span class="title">PHib.</span>1.93.5</span> (iii B.C.).</span>