ὅπλον: Difference between revisions

|mdlsjtxt=![[ὅπλον]], ου, τό,<br />a [[tool]], [[implement]], [[mostly]] in pl.:<br /><b class="num">I.</b> a [[ship]]'s [[tackle]], [[tackling]], Od., Hes.: esp. ropes, Od., Hdt.:—in sg. a [[rope]], Od.<br /><b class="num">II.</b> tools, of smiths' tools, Hom.:—in sg., [[ὅπλον]] ἀρούρης a [[sickle]], Anth.; δείπνων [[ὅπλον]], of a [[wine]]-[[flask]], Anth.<br /><b class="num">III.</b> in pl., also, implements of war, [[arms]], Il., etc.:—[[rarely]] in sg., a [[weapon]], Hdt., Eur.<br /><b class="num">2.</b> in [[attic]], [[ὅπλον]] was the [[large]] [[shield]], from [[which]] the men-at-[[arms]] took [[their]] [[name]] of ὁπλῖται, Ar., Thuc., etc.:—then, in pl., [[heavy]] [[arms]], Hdt., [[attic]]; ὅπλων [[ἐπιστάτης]] = [[ὁπλίτης]], Aesch.; [[whence]],<br /><b class="num">3.</b> ὅπλα, = ὁπλῖται, men-at-[[arms]], Soph., Thuc., etc.<br /><b class="num">4.</b> τὰ ὅπλα, also, the [[place]] of [[arms]], [[camp]], Hdt., Xen.; ἐκ τῶν ὅπλων προϊέναι Thuc.<br /><b class="num">5.</b> phrases, ἐν ὅπλοισι [[εἶναι]] to be in [[arms]], under [[arms]], Hdt.; εἰς τὰ ὅπλα παραγγέλλειν Xen.; ἐφ' ὅπλοις or παρ' ὅπλοις ἧσθαι Eur.; μένειν ἐπὶ τοῖς ὅπλοις Xen.; ὅπλα τίθεσθαι, v. [[τίθημι]] A. 1. 7.