πραπίδες: Difference between revisions

|Definition=αἱ, dat. <span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> πραπίσιν <span class="bibl">Pi.<span class="title">O.</span>2.94</span>, Ep. <b class="b3">πραπίδεσσι</b> (v. infr.):— poet., </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">1</span> = [[φρένες]], <b class="b2">midriff, diaphragm</b>, βάλε . . ἦπαρ ὑπὸ πραπίδων <span class="bibl">Il. 11.579</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">13.412</span>, <span class="bibl">17.349</span>: then, since this was deemed the seat of mental powers and affections, </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> <b class="b2">understanding, mind</b>, ἰδυίῃσι πραπίδεσσι <span class="bibl">1.608</span>, <span class="bibl">18.380</span>, etc.; περὶ μὲν πραπίδες, περὶ δ' ἐστὶ νόημα <span class="bibl">Hes. <span class="title">Th.</span>656</span>; as the seat of desire, <b class="b2">heart</b>, ἀπὸ πραπίδων ἦλθ' ἵμερος <span class="bibl">Il.24.514</span>; <b class="b3">ἔσχεν ἄκοιτιν ἀρηρυῖαν πραπίδεσσιν</b> wins a wife after his own <b class="b2">heart</b>, <span class="bibl">Hes.<span class="title">Th.</span>608</span>; πάσῃσιν ὀρέξαιτο πραπίδεσσιν <span class="bibl">Emp.129.4</span>; <b class="b3">πραπίδων πλοῦτος</b> ib.<span class="bibl">2</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Pi.<span class="title">O.</span>11(10).10</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">P.</span>4.281</span>; Trag. in lyr., εὖ πραπίδων λαχόντα <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Ag.</span>380</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">802</span>, <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Andr.</span>480</span>: rarely in sg. <b class="b3">πραπίς</b>, ίδος, <span class="bibl">Pi.<span class="title">P.</span>2.61</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Fr.</span>109</span>, <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Ba.</span>427</span> (lyr.), <span class="bibl">999</span> (lyr.); ἔργον ἐμῆς π. <span class="title">IG</span> 14.1500.</span>