κυρβασία

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βωμὸν Ἀριστοτέλης ἱδρύσατο τόνδε Πλάτωνος, ἀνδρὸς ὃν οὐδ' αἰνεῖν τοῖσι κακοῖσι θέμιςAristotle had this altar of Plato set up — Plato, a man whom the wicked dare not even mention in praise

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Full diacritics: κυρβᾰσία Medium diacritics: κυρβασία Low diacritics: κυρβασία Capitals: ΚΥΡΒΑΣΙΑ
Transliteration A: kyrbasía Transliteration B: kyrbasia Transliteration C: kyrvasia Beta Code: kurbasi/a

English (LSJ)

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   A Persian bonnet or hat, with a peaked crown, prob. much like the τιάρα (q.v.), Hdt.5.49, 7.64; ὥσπερ βασιλεὺς ὁ μέγας διαβάσκει ἐπὶ τῆς κεφαλῆς τὴν κ. τῶν ὀρνίθων μόνος ὀρθήν (sc. ὁ ἀλεκτρυών) Ar.Av.487 (cf. Sch.); a cover for a poultice for a woman's breast is compared to it in shape, Hp.Mul.2.186, cf. Aret.CA1.10.    II = Lat. apex (of the flamines), D.H.2.70.