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|Definition=[<b class="b3">ρᾰ], ὁ,</b> (v. [[ὀστέον]]) <span class="sense"><span class="bld">A</span> [[one of the vertebrae]], | |Definition=[<b class="b3">ρᾰ], ὁ,</b> (v. [[ὀστέον]]) <span class="sense"><span class="bld">A</span> [[one of the vertebrae]], especially of the neck, <span class="bibl">Il.14.466</span>, <span class="bibl">Od.11.65</span>, <span class="title">AP</span>7.632 (Diod.); votive object, <span class="title">IG</span>5 (2).125 (Tegea, ii A. D.). </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">II</span> [[ball of the ankle joint]] (not to be confused with [[σφυρόν]], <span class="bibl">Ruf.<span class="title">Onom.</span>124</span>), <span class="bibl">Hdt.3.129</span>; in horses, <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Eq.</span>1.15</span>; of various animals, <span class="bibl">Hp.<span class="title">Int.</span>20</span>,<span class="bibl">30</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">2</span> <b class="b3">οἱ μὲν πόδες ἀστράγαλοί τευ</b>, as a compliment, i.e. [[well-turned]], <span class="bibl">Theoc.10.36</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">III</span> [[wrist]], <span class="bibl">LXX <span class="title">Da.</span>5.5</span>,<span class="bibl">24</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">IV</span> pl., [[ἀστράγαλοι]] [[knucklebones]] used as [[dice]] or [[a game played with dice]], ἀμφ' ἀστραγάλοισι χολωθείς <span class="bibl">Il.23.88</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Hdt.1.94</span>, Menecr.Com.<span class="bibl">1D.</span>; ἀ. διάσειστοι <span class="bibl">Aeschin.1.59</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Men. 423</span>; <b class="b3">ἀ. μεμολιβδωμένοι</b> loaded [[dice]], <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Pr.</span>913a36</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Eust.1397.34</span>; later, [[dice proper]], ἀντ' ἀστραγάλων κονδύλοισι παίζετε <span class="bibl">Pherecr. 43</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">V</span> <b class="b3">ἡ ἐκ τῶν ἀστραγάλων μάστιξ</b> scourge of [[strung bones]], <span class="bibl">Luc. <span class="title">Asin.</span>38</span>; cf. [[ἀστραγαλωτός]]. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">VI</span> [[moulding]] in the capital of the Ionic column, <span class="title">IG</span>1.322, Vitr.3.5.7. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">VII</span> [[milk vetch]], [[Orobus niger]], Dsc.4.61, Gal.11.841. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">VIII</span> [[prism of wood]], <span class="bibl">Aen.Tact.31.17</span>, al. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">IX</span> [[ear-ring]], ξύλινοι ἀ. <span class="bibl">Anacr.21.4</span>.</span> | ||
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