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κολεόν

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Menander, Monostichoi, 534
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Full diacritics: κολεόν Medium diacritics: κολεόν Low diacritics: κολεόν Capitals: ΚΟΛΕΟΝ
Transliteration A: koleón Transliteration B: koleon Transliteration C: koleon Beta Code: koleo/n

English (LSJ)

Ep. and Lyr. usu. κουλεόν, τό,

   A sheath, scabbard, ἕλκετο δ' ἐκ κολεοῖο μέγα ξίφος Il.1.194; κολεῷ μὲν ἄορ θέο Od.10.333; ἂψ δ' ἐς κουλεὸν ὦσε μέγα ξίφος Il.1.220; ξίφεος μέγα κουλεόν 3.272; ἀτὰρ περὶ κουλεὸν ἦεν ἀργύρεον 11.30, cf. Od.11.98, Pi.N.10.6; κολεῶν ἐρυστὰ . . ξίφη S.Aj.730; φάσγανον κώπης λαβὼν ἐξεῖλκε κολεοῦ E. Hec.544; ἐν κολεῷ X.Cyr.1.2.9; μάχαιρα ἐλεφάντινον τὸ κολειὸν (sic) ἔχουσα IG22.1382.16 (κολεόν ib.1388.47); κολεὰ δύο ib.11(2).203B 39 (Delos, iii B.C.); κ., μέγα λώτινον ἔργον Theoc.24.45.    2 in insects, sheath, wing-case, Arist.HA531b24.