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- Ar. and V. χελώνη, ἡ (Sophocles, Fragment). ⇢ Look up "tortoise" on Perseus Dictionaries | Perseus KWIC | Perseus Corpora | Wiktionary | Wikipedia |243 bytes (24 words) - 13:19, 14 October 2021
- come out of the shell: V. ἄρτι γυμνὸς ὀστράκων (Aesch., Fragment). of a tortoise: Ar. δέρμα, τό; κέλυφος, τό. of a fish: P. and V. ὄστρειον, τό. husk: Ar1 KB (122 words) - 13:50, 14 October 2021
- testūdo: ĭnis, f. testa, I a tortoise. I Lit., Pac. ap. Cic. Div. 2, 64, 133; Plin. 9, 10, 12, § 35; 32, 4, 14, § 32; Cic. N. D. 2, 48, 124; 2, 52, 129;4 KB (676 words) - 07:00, 28 February 2019
- P. χελώνιον, τό (Aristotle). ⇢ Look up "tortoise shell" on Perseus Dictionaries | Perseus KWIC | Perseus Corpora | Wiktionary | Wikipedia | Google |205 bytes (22 words) - 15:13, 10 December 2020
- third sources: ῠος, ἡ, A tortoise, h.Merc.33. 2 lyre (since Hermes made the first lyre by stretching strings on a tortoise's shell, which acted as a sounding-board)8 KB (709 words) - 15:14, 31 December 2020
- χελώνη, ἡ, [from χέλυς I. a tortoise, Hhymn., Hdt.; prov. of insensibility, ἰὼ χελῶναι μακάριαι τοῦ δέρματος oh ye tortoises, happy in your thick skins10 KB (938 words) - 12:32, 20 April 2021
- Albertmartin | Latijnnederlands chelys chelyos/is N F :: tortoise; lyre/harp (made originally from a tortoise shell); constellation Lyra2 KB (287 words) - 19:45, 27 February 2019
- ἀνὴρ κατὰ δέρμα θαυμαστὸς οἷος Aristid.Or.51(27).38; of the shell of a tortoise, Ar.V.429,1292. 2 skin of fruits, Thphr.HP4.14.10; περικαρπίων δέρματα22 KB (2,320 words) - 08:40, 23 August 2021
- below for lookup in third sources: or ἑμύς, ύδος, ἡ, A fresh-water tortoise, esp. Emys lutaria, Arist. HA558a8, al.; also ὁ, ib.600b22. * Abbreviations:3 KB (303 words) - 09:00, 1 November 2021
- PLond.1.191.14 (ii A.D.), 3.964.10 (iii A.D.). II τ. χελώνης the shell of a tortoise, Gp.12.7.5. III = latus clavus, Suid. s.v. χλαμύς. * Abbreviations: ALL1 KB (93 words) - 18:00, 1 February 2021
- Hermes. His attributes and symbols include the herma, the rooster, the tortoise, satchel or pouch, talaria (winged sandals), and winged helmet or simple5 KB (750 words) - 12:14, 11 March 2021
- belonging to a tortoise; made of tortoise-shell: gradus, a tortoise-pace, snail's pace, Plaut. Aul. 1, 1, 10: lyra, made of or overlaid with tortoise-shell, Prop1 KB (197 words) - 06:45, 28 February 2019
- lyre, a stringed instrument with a sounding-board formed of the shell of a tortoise (not in Il. or Od.), h.Merc.423, Margites 1, Pi.O.10(11).93, N.10.21, etc13 KB (1,191 words) - 15:45, 11 January 2022
- in third sources: ὁ, A amphibious serpent, Nic.Th.411. 2 a kind of tortoise, Sch.Lyc.340. * Abbreviations: ALL | General | Authors & Works [Seite2 KB (106 words) - 15:15, 31 December 2020
- links below for lookup in third sources: and χελων-ῖτις, ιδος, ἡ, A tortoise-stone, name of a gem, Plin.HN37.155. * Abbreviations: ALL | General |1 KB (76 words) - 15:30, 31 December 2020
- the tortoise shall outrun the hare primus testudo cursu praeveniet leporem een schildpad zal eerder een haas inhalen 乌龟很快便能超越兔子192 bytes (28 words) - 12:22, 11 October 2019
- διερρυηκός by Sch.Ar.V.1169; σαῦλα ποσὶν βαίνουσα, applied to the gait of the tortoise, A straddling, waddling, h.Merc.28; of the loose, wanton gait of courtesans8 KB (670 words) - 13:55, 14 September 2021
- ὕδασιν E.Ba. 575 (lyr.), cf. Hec.454 (lyr.); of Sciron swallowed by a sea-tortoise, χέλυος… ἐλιπήνατο λαιμόν Euph. l. c. (s. v.l.). II intr., of the eyes6 KB (505 words) - 11:30, 1 January 2022
- mussels, cuttle-fishes, tortoises, etc., h.Merc.33, S.Ichn.303 (dub.l.), Hp.Steril.245, Theoc.9.25, Arist.HA528a4, etc.: hence, tortoise-shell or mother-of-pearl15 KB (1,463 words) - 15:50, 11 January 2022
- or sherd, testaceous, of crabs, Arist.HA525b12, al.; of the shell of the tortoise, ib.600b20; of oysters, ib.531a17; of the covering of certain eggs, Id3 KB (274 words) - 12:55, 1 January 2021