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|elnltext=σπεῖρον -ου, τό [~ σπεῖρα] doek, lap:. σπεῖρα κακά vodden Od. 4.245. lijkwade, lijkkleed. zeil.
|elnltext=σπεῖρον -ου, τό [~ σπεῖρα] doek, lap:. σπεῖρα κακά vodden Od. 4.245. lijkwade, lijkkleed. zeil.
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|etymtx=Grammatical information: n.<br />Meaning: <b class="b2">cloth, burial shroud, sailcloth, shroud</b> (Od., Euph.).<br />Derivatives: <b class="b3">σπειρο-φόρος</b> m. <b class="b2">bearer of a σ.</b> (Ephesos); heterocl. pl. <b class="b3">σπείρ-εα</b> (Nic. Th. 882; after <b class="b3">ῥήγεα</b> a. o.) metaph. of the onionscales, thus <b class="b3">-ώδης</b> <b class="b2">rich in layers</b> (Nic.). Uncertain <b class="b3">σπειρία</b> pl. n. [[garments]] (X. HG 4, 5, 4; rather with Dindorf <b class="b3">σείρια</b>). Denom. aor. <b class="b3">σπειρῶσαι</b> = <b class="b3">σπαργανῶσαι</b>, <b class="b2">to swathe</b> (Call.), if not from [[σπεῖρα]] (s. v.).<br />Origin: IE [Indo-European]X [probably] [991] <b class="b2">*sper-</b> [[turn]], [[wind]]<br />Etymology: Archaic and poetic word. From <b class="b3">*σπερ-ι̯ον</b>, with ι̯<b class="b3">ο-</b>suffix from the same verbal or nominal basis as <b class="b3">σπεῖρα</b>, so prop. <b class="b2">winding around, enclosure</b>. Alb. fier, thier [[fern]] has the same origin (Bonnet, RPh. 2000, 283).
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