μεσαύχην

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Κύριε, βοήθησον τὸν δοῦλον σου Νῖλον κτλ. → Lord, help your slave Nilos ... (mosaic inscription from 4th-cent. church in the Negev)

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Transliteration A: mesaúchēn Transliteration B: mesauchēn Transliteration C: mesaychin Beta Code: mesau/xhn

English (LSJ)

ενος, ὁ,

   A bound in the middle of the neck, μεσαύχενας νέκυας, comically for wineskins (ἀσκοί), Ar.Fr.725 (v.l. δεσαύχενας Hsch., Phot., βυσαύχενας Poll.2.135 cod. A).

German (Pape)

[Seite 137] ενος, führen die VLL. aus Ar. an, ἀσκοί, nach Hesych. οἱ ἀπὸ μέσου τοῦ αὐχένος δεσμευόμενοι, v. l. ist δεσαύχην, conj. βυσαύχην.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

μεσαύχην: -ενος, ὁ, ὁ δεδεμένος κατὰ τὸ μέσον τοῦ αὐχένος, μεσαύχενας νέκυας, κωμικῶς ἐπὶ τῶν οἰνοφόρων ἀσκῶν, Ἀριστοφ. (Ἀποσπ. 648) παρ’ Ἡσυχ.· ἀλλὰ μνημονεύει καὶ ἑτέρας γραφῆς: δεσαύχενας, ὡς καὶ Φώτ.· ὁ δὲ Πολυδ. Β΄, 135 ἔχει βυσαύχενας· ἴδε Dind. ἐν τόπῳ.