ἀκάτειος: Difference between revisions

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|Definition=ον, prop. <span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">belonging to an</b> <b class="b3">ἄκατος</b>, q. v.; esp. ἀ. ἱστός <b class="b2">foremast</b>, IG2.793, etc.; <b class="b3">ἀ. κεραία</b> yard belonging thereto, ib., cf. <span class="bibl">Poll. 1.91</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">II</span> Subst. <b class="b3">ἀκάτειον, τό</b>, (sc. <b class="b3">ἱστίον</b>) <b class="b2">small sail</b>, opp. <b class="b3">τὰ μεγάλα ἱστία</b>, <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">HG</span>6.2.27</span>, <span class="bibl">Epicr.10</span> (with play on ἄκατος <span class="bibl">11</span>), cf. <span class="bibl">Luc.<span class="title">Lex.</span>15</span>, <span class="title">J. Tr.</span>46, <span class="title">Hist. Conscr.</span>45; <b class="b3">ἄρασθαι τὸ ἀ</b>., i.e. <b class="b2">take to flight</b>, prob. l. for <b class="b3">ἀκάτιον</b> in <span class="bibl">Epicur.<span class="title">Fr.</span>163</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Lys.</span>64</span>.</span>

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