στλεγγίς: Difference between revisions

|Definition=ίδος, ἡ, older word for <b class="b3">ξύστρα</b> (Erot.), <span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">scraper</b>, to remove the oil and dirt from the skin in the bath or after the exercises of the Palaestra, <span class="bibl">Hp.<span class="title">Acut.</span>65</span> (v. sub fin.), <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Epid.</span>4.32</span>, <span class="bibl">Ar. <span class="title">Fr.</span>139</span>, <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Hp.Mi.</span>368c</span>, Gal.6.406, al.; ς. and <b class="b3">λήκυθος</b> are freq. coupled as typical articles of everyday use, οὐδ' ἐστὶν αὕτη στλεγγὶς οὐδὲ λήκυθος <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Fr.</span>207</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Cic.<span class="title">Fin.</span>4.12.30</span>, Plu.2.59f, 461e:—at Sparta reeds were used, but generally the ς. was of metal, ib.239b, cf. <span class="bibl">D.S. 13.82</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">II</span> a sort of <b class="b2">tiara</b> overlaid with metal (ἐπίτηκτος), <span class="title">IG</span>22.1638.45, 1640.6,7, 5(1).1390.14 (Andania, i B.C.), cf. <span class="bibl">Poll.7.179</span>; of gold, <span class="title">IG</span>11(2).161 <span class="title">B</span> 34, al. (Delos, iii B.C.), <span class="bibl">Plb.25.4.10</span> (where <b class="b3">στελγ-</b>), Hippoloch. ap. <span class="bibl">Ath.4.128e</span>; offered as a prize, <span class="bibl">X. <span class="title">An.</span>1.2.10</span>; worn by the <b class="b3">θεωροί</b> sent to an oracle or at a solemn festival, Heraclid. Tar. ap. Erot., <span class="bibl">Sosib.4</span>:—in <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Th.</span>556</span>, the women are said to draw wine with their <b class="b3">στλεγγίδες</b>; so τῇ σ. κἂν ἀρύσαιτό τις <span class="bibl">Arist. <span class="title">Top.</span>145a23</span>.—Many forms occur, στελγίς Plb. l.c., Hsch., Suid., <span class="title">EM</span>725.47, v.l. in Gal.6.250; also dat. sg. <b class="b3">στέλγει</b>,= <b class="b3">ξύστρα</b> (i.e. <b class="b3">-ᾳ</b>), Hsch.; στελγγίς (sic) <span class="title">IG</span>22.1541.15; στεγγίς Hp.<span class="title">Acut.</span> l.c. (cod. A, λ add. A<span class="bibl">2</span> post τ), Erot. l.c. (in lemmate); στελεγγίς v.l. in Gal.15.713; στλέγγος, ὁ, Sch.D.T.p.195 H.; στεργίς <span class="bibl">Artem. 1.64</span> codd.; στρεγγίς Heraclid. l.c.; Dim. στλεγγίον, Sch.<span class="bibl">D.T. p.195</span> H.</span>