ὁ Σιμωνίδης τὴν μὲν ζωγραφίαν ποίησιν σιωπῶσαν προσαγορεύει, τὴν δὲ ποίησιν ζωγραφίαν λαλοῦσαν → Simonides relates that a picture is a silent poem, and a poem a speaking picture | Simonides, however, calls painting inarticulate poetry and poetry articulate painting
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P. and V. πῆχυς, ὁ (Eur., Cycl.).
A cubit long: P. πηχυαῖος.
Two cubits long: P. δίπηχυς.
Three cubits long: P. and V. τρίπηχυς (Xen. and Eur., Cycl.).