| |Definition=ὁ, Dim. of [[ὀβελός]] I, <span class="sense"><span class="bld">A</span> [[small spit]], [[skewer]], <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Ach.</span> 1007</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Nu.</span>178</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">V.</span>354</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Av.</span>388</span>, <span class="bibl">672</span>, Sotad. Com.<span class="bibl">1.10</span>, <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">HG</span>3.3.7</span>, <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Pol.</span>1324b19</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">PEleph.</span>5.2</span> (iii B. C.), etc. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">2</span> pl., [[spits]] used as money, <span class="bibl">Plu.<span class="title">Lys.</span>17</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Fab.</span>27</span>; cf. [[ὀβολός]] fin. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">3</span> [[nail]], IG12.313.141 (prob.), 11(2).148.70 (Delos, iii B. C., pl.). </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">4</span> = [[subula]], Gloss. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">5</span> window [[bar]], ib. (pl.). </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">II</span> <b class="b2">anything shaped like a spit :</b> the [[blade]] of a two-edged sword, <span class="bibl">Plb.6.23.7</span>; [[the iron head]] of the Roman pilum, <span class="bibl">D.H.5.46</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">III</span> [[obelisk]], <span class="bibl">D.S.1.46</span>, <span class="bibl">Str.17.1.27</span>, <span class="bibl">Plin.<span class="title">HN</span>36.64</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">IV</span> [[drainage-conduit]], οἱ ἐν τοῖς τείχεσιν ὀ. <span class="bibl">D.S.19.45</span>, cf. <span class="title">IG</span> 9(1).692.14 (Corc., ii B. C.); so perhaps <b class="b3">περὶ τοῦ πιλῶνος</b> (= [[πυλῶνος]]) <b class="b3">καὶ τοὐβιλίσκου</b> (= <b class="b3">τοῦ ὀβελίσκου</b>) <span class="bibl"><span class="title">PLond.</span>2.391.2</span> (vi A. D.); cf. [[ὀβολίσκος]] ''1''.</span> | | |Definition=ὁ, ''Dim. of'' [[ὀβελός]] I,<br><span class="bld">A</span> [[small spit]], [[skewer]], [[Aristophanes|Ar.]]''[[Acharnians|Ach.]]'' 1007, ''Nu.''178, ''V.''354, ''Av.''388, 672, Sotad. Com.1.10, X.''HG''3.3.7, Arist.''Pol.''1324b19, ''PEleph.''5.2 (iii B. C.), etc.<br><span class="bld">2</span> pl., [[spits]] used as money, Plu.''Lys.''17, ''Fab.''27; cf. [[ὀβολός]] fin.<br><span class="bld">3</span> [[nail]], IG12.313.141 (prob.), 11(2).148.70 (Delos, iii B. C., pl.).<br><span class="bld">4</span> = [[subula]], ''Glossaria''<br><span class="bld">5</span> window [[bar]], ib. (pl.).<br><span class="bld">II</span> anything shaped like a spit: the [[blade]] of a two-edged sword, Plb.6.23.7; [[the iron head]] of the Roman pilum, D.H.5.46.<br><span class="bld">III</span> [[obelisk]], D.S.1.46, Str.17.1.27, Plin.''HN''36.64.<br><span class="bld">IV</span> [[drainage-conduit]], οἱ ἐν τοῖς τείχεσιν ὀ. D.S.19.45, cf. ''IG'' 9(1).692.14 (Corc., ii B. C.); so perhaps <b class="b3">περὶ τοῦ πιλῶνος</b> (= [[πυλῶνος]]) <b class="b3">καὶ τοὐβιλίσκου</b> (= <b class="b3">τοῦ ὀβελίσκου</b>) ''PLond.''2.391.2 (vi A. D.); cf. [[ὀβολίσκος]] ''1''. |