εἰκάς: Difference between revisions

|Definition=άδος, ἡ, Aeol. dat. pl. <span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> εἰκάδεσσι <span class="bibl">B.<span class="title">Scol.Oxy.</span>1361</span> <span class="title">Fr.</span>1.5: (εἴκοσι):—<b class="b2">twentieth day of the month</b> (sc. <b class="b3">ἡμέρα</b>), <span class="bibl">Hes.<span class="title">Op.</span>792</span>,<span class="bibl">820</span>, Plu.2.1089c, etc.: pl., B. l. c., <span class="bibl">Epicur.<span class="title">Fr.</span>217</span>; <b class="b3">ἡ πρώτη, δευτέρα</b>, etc., <b class="b3">μετ' εἰκάδα, εἰκάδας</b>, the 21st, 22nd, etc., <span class="bibl">Men.320.3</span>, <span class="title">IG</span>22.890, etc.; τετάρτη ἐπὶ εἰκάδι <span class="title">IG</span>9(1).694.2 (Corc.): hence <b class="b3">εἰκάδες, αἱ</b>, [[the last ten days]] of the month, <span class="bibl">And.1.121</span>; σελήνην ἄγουσαν εἰκάδας <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Nu.</span>17</span>; <b class="b3">τρίτῃ εἰκάδι</b>, i.e. the 23rd, <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Lg.</span>849b</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">II</span> name of the sixth day of the Eleusinian mysteries ( = Boedromion <span class="bibl">20</span>), <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Ion</span> 1076</span> (pl., lyr.), cf. <span class="bibl">Plu.<span class="title">Phoc.</span>28</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">III</span> pl., divisions of a tribe, Hsch.</span>