πετραῖος: Difference between revisions

|Definition=α, ον, <span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">of a rock</b>, σκιή <span class="bibl">Hes.<span class="title">Op.</span>589</span> ; [[living on]] or <b class="b2">among the rocks</b>, Σκύλλη <span class="bibl">Od.12.231</span> ; ὄρνις <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Fr.</span>304.3</span> ; <b class="b3">Νύμφαι π</b>. [[rock]]-Nymphs, <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">El.</span>805</span> ; ἠχώ <span class="title">Com.Adesp.</span>669 ; <b class="b3">τὰ π. τῶν ἰχθυδίων</b> [[rock]]-fish, <span class="bibl">Theopomp.Com.62.3</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Sotad.Com.1.22</span> ; <b class="b3">πετραῖα</b>, as a class of marine animals, opp. <b class="b3">πελάγια, αἰγιαλώδη</b>, <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">HA</span>488b7</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">598a11</span> ; [[growing on]] or [[among rocks]], συκῆ <span class="bibl">Archil.19</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> [[rocky]], ἀγκάλη <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Pr.</span> 1019</span>; <b class="b3">τάφος π</b>. <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">El.</span>151</span> (lyr.); <b class="b3">π. δειράς, λέπας, χθών, ἄντρα</b>, etc., <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Aj.</span> 697</span> (lyr.), <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">HF</span>120</span>(lyr.), <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Cyc.</span>382</span> (s.v.l.), <span class="bibl"><span class="title">IA</span>1082</span> (lyr.), etc.; χωρία <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">HA</span>570b26</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">II</span> <b class="b3">Πετραῖος</b>, epith. of Poseidon in Thessaly, as he <b class="b2">who clave the rocks</b> of Tempe, and drained Thessaly, <span class="bibl">Pi.<span class="title">P.</span>4.138</span>.</span>