σκάφος: Difference between revisions

|Definition=[ᾰ] (A), ὁ, [[digging]], [[hoeing]], <b class="b3">τότε δὴ σ. οὐκέτι οἰνέων</b> the [[time]] for [[hoe]]ing [[vine]]s, Hes.''Op.''572; ὁ δεύτερος σ. τῶν νέων ἀμπέλων ''Gp.'' 3.4.5.<br><br>[ᾰ] (B), σκάφεος, τό,<br><span class="bld">A</span> [[hull of a ship]], [[Herodotus|Hdt.]]7.182, Th.1.50; ἐν μέσῳ σκάφει S.''Tr.''803; ὑπτιοῦτο δὲ σκάφη νεῶν [[Aeschylus|A.]]''[[The Persians|Pers.]]''419; <b class="b3">ναυτικὰ σ.</b> [[Sophocles|S.]]''[[Ajax|Aj.]]''1278; Ἀργοῦς σκάφος E.''Med.''1; ναὸς σκάφος or νεὼς σκάφος, ''poet.'' = [[ναῦς]], Id.''IT''1345, al.: generally, [[ship]], <b class="b3">οὐδ' ἐπόντισε σκάφος</b> A.''Ag.''1013 (lyr.), cf. ''Supp.''440, [[Aristophanes|Ar.]]''[[Acharnians|Ach.]]''541, D.9.69, ''BGU''1755.4 (i B.C.), etc.; σκάφευς ἀνάσσων Alcm.72 ([[nisi legendum|nisi leg.]] [[Καφεύς]] = [[Κηφεύς]]): metaph., <b class="b3">πόλεως σκάφος</b> the [[ship]] of the [[state]], Ar.''V.''29.<br><span class="bld">b</span> [[τὸ ἴδιον κυβερνῆσαι σκάφος]] = '[[paddle one's own canoe]]', Phld.''Rh.''2.294 S.<br><span class="bld">2</span> [[hollow of the external ear]], Poll.2.85.<br><span class="bld">II</span> = [[σκαφεῖον]], ''AP''6.21.7.