θύλακος: Difference between revisions

|Definition=[<b class="b3">ῡ], ὁ</b>, <span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">sack</b>, esp. to carry meal in, <span class="bibl">Hdt.3.46</span>; ἄλφιτ' οὐκ ἔνεστιν ἐν τῷ θυλάκῳ <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Pl.</span>763</span>; θ. δορκαδέων ἀστραγάλων <span class="bibl"><span class="title">PCair.Zen.</span> 69.18</span> (iii B.C.); <b class="b3">δερῶ σε θύλακον</b> I'll make <b class="b2">a bag</b> of your skin, <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Eq.</span> 370</span>; contemptuous word for a garment, <b class="b3">ὁ Τηλαύγους θ</b>. prob. in <span class="bibl">Aeschin.Socr.42</span>: metaph., of a person, <b class="b3">θ. τις λόγων</b> 'wind-bag', <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Tht.</span>161a</span>; <b class="b3">τῇ χειρὶ δεῖν σπείρειν, ἀλλὰ μὴ ὅλῳ τῷ θ</b>. Corinn. ap. Plu. 2.348a. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> <b class="b2">sack in which the eggs of the tunny are enveloped</b>, <span class="bibl">Arist. <span class="title">HA</span>571a14</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">552b19</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">II</span> in pl., slang term for the <b class="b2">loose trousers</b> of Persians and other Orientals, <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Cyc.</span>182</span>, <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">V.</span>1087</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">III</span> <b class="b2">ball</b> used for physical exercise, Antyll. ap. <span class="bibl">Orib.6.32.12</span>.</span>