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Menander, Monostichoi, 208
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Full diacritics: πήλῐνος Medium diacritics: πήλινος Low diacritics: πήλινος Capitals: ΠΗΛΙΝΟΣ
Transliteration A: pḗlinos Transliteration B: pēlinos Transliteration C: pilinos Beta Code: ph/linos

English (LSJ)

η, ον, also ος, ον D.Chr.31.152 : (πηλός) :—

   A of clay, ἀνδριὰς π. Arist.Metaph.1035a32; οἱ π. clay figures, D.4.26 ; τοῖχοι π. Plu. Dem.11; π. εἰκόνες D.Chr. l. c.; π. βωμός Com.Adesp.341; π. ὀξύ pointed nest of clay, built by the mason-bee, Arist.HA555a14; π. ἔργα PPetr.3p.143 (iii B. C.).

German (Pape)

[Seite 610] von Thon, Lehm gemacht, thönern, lehmern; Dem. 4, 26; ἔργα, Luc. Prom. 1.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

πήλῐνος: -η, -ον, καὶ παρὰ Δίωνι Χρυσ. 1. 646 ος, ον (πηλός)· ― ὁ ἐκ πηλοῦ, Λατ. fictilis, Ἰσοκρ. Ἐπιστ. 10· ἀνδριὰς π. Ἀριστ. Μετὰ τὰ Φυσ. 6. 10, 10· οἱ πήλινοι, ἐκ πηλοῦ εἰκόνες, ἀγάλματα, Δημ. 47. 15· π. ὀξύ, εἰς ὀξὺ ἀπολήγουσα πηλίνη θήκη, Ἀριστ. π. τὰ Ζ. Ἱστ. 5. 24.