σκέπας

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ὑπὸ δὲ οἴστρου ἀεὶ ἑλκομένη ψυχή → a soul always dragged along by the fury of passion

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Transliteration A: sképas Transliteration B: skepas Transliteration C: skepas Beta Code: ske/pas

English (LSJ)

gen.

   A -αος Arat.857: τό: (σκέπω):—covering, shelter, Hom., only in Od.; κὰδ δ' ἄρ' Ὀδυσσῆ' εἷσαν ἐπὶ σκέπας placed him in or under shelter, 6.212, cf. 210; σ. ἀνέμοιο shelter from the wind, 5.443, 12.336: abs. in poet. nom. and acc. pl. σκέπᾰ, Hes.Op.532; σκέπας ὅρμων Lyc.736; of clothes, χλαίνης λιτὸν σ. AP9.43 (Parmen.); of the Maced. hat (καυσία), ib.6.335 (Antip. Thess.): pl., ζωσάμενοι σκέπασι λινοῖς Porph.Abst.4.12 codd. (σκεπάσμασι is prob. l.): metaph. in sg., pretext, pretence, E.Antiop. iv B 2 Arnim.—In Prose commonly σκέπη (q.v.), or σκέπασμα.

German (Pape)

[Seite 892] αος, τό, Decke, Hülle, Schutzdach; ἐπὶ σκέπας ἦν ἀνέμοιο, es war Schutz vor dem Winde, Od. 5, 443. 7, 282. 12, 336; plur., σκέπα, Hes. O. 534; vgl. Ruhnk. H. h. Cer. 12; einzeln bei sp. D., wie Arat. 1126; σκέπας ἐν νιφετῷ, Antp. Th. 10 (VI, 335).