ἐπιδορατίς

From LSJ

ἀπὸ λεπτοῦ μίτου τὸ ζῆν ἤρτηται → life hangs by a thin thread

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Full diacritics: ἐπιδορᾰτίς Medium diacritics: ἐπιδορατίς Low diacritics: επιδορατίς Capitals: ΕΠΙΔΟΡΑΤΙΣ
Transliteration A: epidoratís Transliteration B: epidoratis Transliteration C: epidoratis Beta Code: e)pidorati/s

English (LSJ)

-ίδος, ἡ,
A tip of a lance, point of a lance, spearhead, Demad.20, Plb. 6.25.5,al., Corn.ND30, Plu.2.217e.
II. = σαυρωτήρ (q.v.), AB 303.
III. spear-shaft, gloss on χάρμη, Sch.Pi.Dith.Oxy.3.13.
IV. dewlap, Glossaria (nisi leg. ἐπιδορά τις vel ἐπιδορίς).

German (Pape)

[Seite 939] ίδος, ἡ, die obere Spitze an der Lanze, Pol. 6, 25, 5 u. sonst; = σαυρωτήρ, B. A.

French (Bailly abrégé)

ίδος (ἡ) :
extrémité d'un fer de lance.
Étymologie: ἐπί, δόρυ.

Russian (Dvoretsky)

ἐπιδορᾰτίς: ίδος (τῐ) ἡ острие (наконечника) копья Polyb., Plut.