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|Transliteration C=kypseli
|Transliteration C=kypseli
|Beta Code=kuye/lh
|Beta Code=kuye/lh
|Definition=ἡ,<br><span class="bld">A</span> any [[hollow]] [[vessel]]: [[chest]], [[box]] (whence Cypselus was called), [[Herodotus|Hdt.]]5.92.έ, Plu.2.164a, Paus.5.17.5; [[ἑξμέδιμνος]] κυψέλη, of a [[cornchest]], Ar.''Pax''631; [[beehive]], Plu.2.601c: metaph., <b class="b3">κυψέλαι φρονημάτων</b> [[box]]es full of thoughts, ''Com.Adesp.''703.<br><span class="bld">II</span> [[hollow of the ear]], Poll.2.85, [[Hesychius Lexicographus|Hsch.]]: hence,<br><span class="bld">2</span> = [[κυψελίς]] ''ΙΙ'', [[earwax]], <b class="b3">κυψέλην… ἔχεις… ἐν τοῖς ὠσίν</b>, [[proverb|prov.]] of [[stupid]] men, ''Com.Adesp.''620, cf. Eup. 213, Alex.Aphr.''Pr.''2.63.
|Definition=ἡ,<br><span class="bld">A</span> any [[hollow]] [[vessel]]: [[chest]], [[box]] (whence Cypselus was called), [[Herodotus|Hdt.]]5.92.έ, Plu.2.164a, Paus.5.17.5; [[ἑξμέδιμνος]] κυψέλη, of a [[cornchest]], Ar.''Pax''631; [[beehive]], Plu.2.601c: metaph., <b class="b3">κυψέλαι φρονημάτων</b> [[box]]es full of thoughts, ''Com.Adesp.''703.<br><span class="bld">II</span> [[hollow of the ear]], Poll.2.85, [[Hesychius Lexicographus|Hsch.]]: hence,<br><span class="bld">2</span> = [[κυψελίς]] ''ΙΙ'', [[earwax]], [[κυψέλην δ' ἔχεις ἄπλατον ἐν τοῖς ὠσίν]] = you've got an enormous quantity of wax in your ears, [[proverb|prov.]] of [[stupid]] men, ''Com.Adesp.''620, cf. Eup. 213, Alex.Aphr.''Pr.''2.63.
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