θύλακος: Difference between revisions

|Definition=[ῡ], ὁ,<br><span class="bld">A</span> [[sack]], esp. to carry meal in, Hdt.3.46; ἄλφιτ' οὐκ ἔνεστιν ἐν τῷ θυλάκῳ Ar.''Pl.''763; θύλακος δορκαδέων ἀστραγάλων ''PCair.Zen.'' 69.18 (iii B.C.); <b class="b3">δερῶ σε θύλακον</b> = I'll make a [[bag]] of your [[skin]], [[Aristophanes|Ar.]]''[[The Knights|Eq.]]'' 370; contemptuous word for a garment, <b class="b3">ὁ Τηλαύγους θύλακος</b> prob. in Aeschin.Socr.42: metaph., of a person, <b class="b3">θύλακος τις λόγων</b> '[[wind-bag]]', Pl.''Tht.''161a; <b class="b3">τῇ χειρὶ δεῖν σπείρειν, ἀλλὰ μὴ ὅλῳ τῷ θ.</b> Corinn. ap. Plu. 2.348a.<br><span class="bld">2</span> [[sack]] in which the eggs of the [[tunny]] are [[envelope]]d, Arist. ''HA''571a14, cf. 552b19.<br><span class="bld">II</span> in plural [[θύλακοι]], slang term for the [[loose]] [[trousers]] of [[Persians]] and other Orientals, E.''Cyc.''182, Ar.''V.''1087.<br><span class="bld">III</span> [[ball]] used for [[physical]] [[exercise]], Antyll. ap. Orib.6.32.12.