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|elnltext=σφαῖρα -ας, ἡ [~ σπαίρω] bal, om mee te spelen:; σφαίρῃ ταί … παῖζον zij speelden met een bal Od. 6.100; ὥσπερ σφαῖραν ἐκδεξάμενος τὸν λόγον πάλιν ἐστοχάζετο τοῦ μειρακίου alsof het een bal was nam (hij) het woord aan (d.w.z. hij nam de spreekbeurt over) en mikte weer op de jongen Plat. Euthyd. 277b; bij het boksen trainingshandschoen:. ἀντὶ ἱμάντων σφαίρας ἂν περιεδούμεθα in plaats van de boksriemen (die in de wedstrijd gebruikt werden) zouden wij oefenhandschoenen aantrekken (bolvormig, door stootkussentje) Plat. Lg. 830b. bol, m. n. van de kosmos. ronde band (om gebroken ledemaat steun te geven). Hp. Fract. 30.
|elnltext=σφαῖρα -ας, ἡ [~ σπαίρω] bal, om mee te spelen:; σφαίρῃ ταί … παῖζον zij speelden met een bal Od. 6.100; ὥσπερ σφαῖραν ἐκδεξάμενος τὸν λόγον πάλιν ἐστοχάζετο τοῦ μειρακίου alsof het een bal was nam (hij) het woord aan (d.w.z. hij nam de spreekbeurt over) en mikte weer op de jongen Plat. Euthyd. 277b; bij het boksen trainingshandschoen:. ἀντὶ ἱμάντων σφαίρας ἂν περιεδούμεθα in plaats van de boksriemen (die in de wedstrijd gebruikt werden) zouden wij oefenhandschoenen aantrekken (bolvormig, door stootkussentje) Plat. Lg. 830b. bol, m. n. van de kosmos. ronde band (om gebroken ledemaat steun te geven). Hp. Fract. 30.
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|etymtx=Grammatical information: f.<br />Meaning: <b class="b2">sphere, ball, balls in a boxing-glove, globe</b> (Od.).<br />Compounds: Compp., e.g. <b class="b3">σφαιρο-ειδής</b> [[spherical]] (IA.), <b class="b3">ἐπί-σφαιρα</b> n. pl. <b class="b2">leather coating of boxing-balls, boxing-gloves</b>, also of the cover of the point of a sword (Plb., Plu.).<br />Derivatives: 1. <b class="b3">σφαιρ-ηδόν</b> <b class="b2">like a ball, sphere</b> (Ν 204 a. o.) 2. <b class="b3">-ίον</b> dimin. (Pl. Ep., hell. a. late). 3. <b class="b3">-εύς</b> m. des. of young men in Sparta (after the boxing-gloves; Paus., inscr.; Bosshardt 75). 4. <b class="b3">-ικός</b> (Archyt., Arist. etc.; Chantraine Études 131 f.), <b class="b3">-ειος</b> (Arist.-comm.) [[spherical]]. 5. <b class="b3">-ῖτις κυπάρισσος</b> (Gal.; after the form of the fruits?, cf. Redard 77); <b class="b3">*-ίτης</b> (<b class="b3">ἄρτος</b>) in Lat. [[spaerīta]] m. kind of cake (Cato; Leumann Sprache 1, 206 = Kl. Schr. 173). 6. <b class="b3">-ών</b>, <b class="b3">-ῶνος</b> m. <b class="b2">round fishing-net</b> (Opp.), 7. <b class="b3">-ίζω</b> (<b class="b3">ἀντι-</b>, <b class="b3">δια-</b>, <b class="b3">συν-</b>) <b class="b2">to play at ball</b> (Att.; <b class="b3">φαιρίδδειν σφαιρίζειν</b> H.) with <b class="b3">-ισις</b> (Arist.), <b class="b3">-ισμός</b> (Artem.), <b class="b3">-ισμα</b> (Eust.) <b class="b2">ball-game</b>, <b class="b3">-ιστής</b> <b class="b2">ball-player</b>, <b class="b3">-ιστικός</b> <b class="b2">belonging to a ball-game</b>, <b class="b3">-ιστήριον</b> <b class="b2">ball-court, -house</b>, <b class="b3">-ίστρα</b> <b class="b2">id.</b> (hell. a. late). 8. <b class="b3">-όομαι</b>, <b class="b3">-όω</b> (<b class="b3">ἀπο-</b>, <b class="b3">δια-</b>, <b class="b3">ἐν-</b>) <b class="b2">to be round, to round off, to provide with a round edge</b> (X., Arist., hell. a. late) with <b class="b3">-ωμα</b> <b class="b2">rounded body</b> (Arist. a.o.), <b class="b3">-ωσις</b> <b class="b2">sphere-formation</b> (late), <b class="b3">-ωτήρ</b>, <b class="b3">-ῆρος</b> m. "rounded object", <b class="b2">knob, bulb or such</b> (Tab. Heracl., hell. pap.); s. Solmsen IF 31, 492ff.<br />Origin: XX [etym. unknown]<br />Etymology: Formation like [[πεῖρα]], [[σπεῖρα]], [[μοῖρα]] a.o. (s. vv. w. lit.). -- No agreement outside Greek. If prop. referring to the quick movement of a ball, one could connect <b class="b3">σφαῖρα</b> to <b class="b3">σπαίρω</b> a. cognates; s. v. w. further lit. Attempts, to explains the variation <b class="b3">σπ-</b> σφαῖρα <b class="b3">σφ-</b>, in Hiersche Ten. aspiratae 196 f. [improbable] Cf. also [[σφῦρα]], [[σφυρόν]] and [[σπύραθοι]], <b class="b3">σπυράδες</b> [Pre-Greek]. -- From <b class="b3">σφαῖρα</b> Syr. [[êspērō]], Aethiop. <b class="b2">ṣpīr</b> (Schwyzer 159 a. 161), Arm. <b class="b2">sp`er</b> (from where Georg. [[spero]]; Bailey Trans. Phil. Soc. 1945, 28). On <b class="b3">σφαῖρα</b> in gen. s. Hommel Gymn. 56, 201 ff., S. Mendner Das Ballspiel im Leben der Völker (Münster 1956) 77ff. -- Connection with <b class="b3">σπαίρω</b> is improbable.
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