πάππος: Difference between revisions

|Definition=ὁ, <span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> [[grandfather]], <span class="bibl">Hdt.3.55</span>, <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Eq.</span>447</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Nu.</span>65</span>, <span class="bibl">And.3.6</span>; π. καὶ πάππου πατήρ <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Lg.</span>856d</span>; <b class="b3">π. ὁ πρὸς μητρὸς ἢ πατρός</b> on the mother's or father's side, ibid., cf. <span class="title">CIG</span>1628, 3332, <span class="bibl">Poll.3.16</span>: in pl., [[grandparents]], <span class="title">CIG</span>2837b (p.1117); also, generally, [[ascendants]], [[ancestors]], <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Tht.</span>174e</span>; <b class="b3">ἐπὶ πάππους δύο ἢ τρεῖς ἢ πλείους [ὁρίζεσθαι πολίτην</b>] <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Pol.</span>1275b24</span>; εἰς τρίτον π. ἀναφέρειν τὸ γένος <span class="bibl">D.H.4.47</span>; φυσάτω πάππους παρ' ἡμῖν <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Av.</span>765</span>, with pun on signf. <span class="bibl">111</span>, cf. Sch. ad loc. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> a character in Com. dramas, <span class="title">Pantaloon</span>, <span class="bibl">Poll.4.143</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">II</span> [[down on the seeds]] of certain plants, γραίας ἀκάνθης π. <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Fr.</span>868</span>; π. ἀπ' ἀκάνθης <span class="bibl">Eub.107.19</span>: pl., <span class="bibl">Thphr.<span class="title">Sign.</span>37</span>, <span class="bibl">Arat.921</span>, Dsc.4.96, <span class="title">Alex.</span>33; = [[ἀκανθίς]] 11, <span class="bibl">Plin.<span class="title">HN</span>25.168</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> [[first down on the chin]], opp. <b class="b3">μύσταξ</b>, <span class="bibl">Ruf.<span class="title">Onom.</span>49</span>, <span class="bibl">Poll.2.80</span>, <span class="bibl">Eust.1353.57</span>, Suid. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">III</span> a small bird in whose nest the cuckoo lays (cf. [[ὑπολαΐς]]), <span class="bibl">Ael.<span class="title">NA</span>3.30</span>, Sch.<span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Av.</span>766</span>.</span>