κέλυφος: Difference between revisions

|Definition=εος, τό, <span class="sense"><span class="bld">A</span> [[sheath]], [[case]], </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">1</span> in fruits, [[pod]], [[shell]], <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">GA</span> 752a20</span>, <span class="bibl">Thphr.<span class="title">HP</span>2.4.2</span>, etc. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">2</span> in animals, [[sheath]], <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">HA</span> 510a28</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">b</span> <b class="b3">τὰ κελύφη τῶν ᾠῶν</b> [[eggshell]]s, <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">GA</span>743a17</span>; in fish, [[encasing membrane]], <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">HA</span>568b9</span>; <b class="b3">τὸ περὶ τὰς γενέσεις κέλυφος</b> ib.<span class="bibl">600b17</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">c</span> [[envelope]], of a chrysalis, ib.<span class="bibl">551a20</span>, <span class="bibl">601a6</span>,<span class="bibl">8</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">GA</span>758b17</span>; of the chrysalis of the stag-beetle, <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">HA</span>551b19</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">d</span> [[shell]] of crustaceous fish, ib. <span class="bibl">549b25</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">e</span> [[hollow]] of the eye, <span class="title">AP</span>9.439 (Crin.). </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">3</span> metaph., of old dicasts, <b class="b3">ἀντωμοσιῶν κελύφη</b> mere [[affidavit]]-[[husk]]s, <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">V.</span>545</span> (lyr.); of an old man's [[boat]], which served as his [[shell]] or [[coffin]], AP9.242 (Antiphil.). [ῡ, exc. <span class="bibl">Opp.<span class="title">C.</span>3.503</span>.] (Prob. cogn. with [[καλύπτω]].)</span>