δίφρος: Difference between revisions

|Definition=ὁ, heterocl. pl. <b class="b3">δίφρα, τά,</b> <span class="bibl">Call.<span class="title">Dian.</span>135</span>, <span class="bibl">Nonn.<span class="title">D.</span>27.238</span>: (perh. for [[διφόρος]]):—<span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> [[chariot-board]], on which [[two]] could stand, the driver (ἡνίοχος) and the combatant (παραιβάτης), <span class="bibl">Il.5.160</span>, <span class="bibl">11.748</span>, <span class="bibl">Hes.<span class="title">Sc.</span>61</span>: metaph., ἕστηκεν ἐν τῷ δ. τῆς πόλεως <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">R.</span>566d</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> [[chariot]], <span class="bibl">Il.10.305</span>, al., <span class="bibl">Pi.<span class="title">P.</span>2.10</span>, al., <span class="bibl">Arr.<span class="title">Tact.</span>19.3</span>, etc.; ἐϋπλέκτῳ ἐνὶ δίφρῳ <span class="bibl">Il.23.335</span>; μεταμείβοντος δίφρον ἐκ δίφρου <span class="bibl">Jul.<span class="title">Or.</span>3.122b</span>; of the Sun's [[chariot]], <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Ph.</span>2</span>, <span class="bibl">Call.<span class="title">Dian.</span>111</span>; Μοισᾶν δ. <span class="bibl">Pi.<span class="title">O.</span>9.81</span>; [[travelling-car]], <span class="bibl">Od.3.324</span>; [[litter]], δ. κατάστεγος <span class="bibl">D.C.60.2</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">II</span> [[seat]], [[couch]], [[stool]], <span class="bibl">Il.3.424</span>, <span class="bibl">6.354</span>, <span class="bibl">Od.19.97</span>, <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Eq.</span>1164</span>, <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">R.</span>328c</span>, etc.; δ. Θετταλικός <span class="bibl">Eup.58</span>; = Lat. [[sella curulis]], <span class="bibl">Plb.6.53.9</span>, etc.; judge's [[seat of office]], <span class="bibl">LXX <span class="title">1 Ki.</span>1.9</span>, al.; royal [[throne]], <span class="title">OGI</span>199.38 (i A. D.); [[night-stool]], <span class="bibl">Aristid.<span class="title">Or.</span>49(25).19</span>.</span>

|sltr=[[δίφρος]] (-ῳ, -ον; -ους) <br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>a</b> cockpit, [[body]] of [[chariot]]. ξεστὸν [[ὅταν]] δᾰφρον ἔν θ' ἅρματα πεισιχάλινα καταζευγνύῃ [[σθένος]] ἵππιον (P. 2.10) <br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>b</b> [[chariot]] ἔδωκεν δᾰφρον τε χρύσεον (O. 1.87) [[ἁνία]] τ' ἀντ ἐρετμῶν δίφ ρους τε νωμάσοισιν ἀελλόποδας (P. 4.18) ὅλον [[δίφρον]] κομίξαις (P. 5.51) ἔνεικέ τε χρυσέῳ παρθένον ἀγροτέραν δίφ' ρῳ (P. 9.6) οὐδὲ παναγυρίων ξυνᾶν ἀπεῖχον καμπύλον δίφ' ρον (I. 4.29) <br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>c</b> met., of the [[chariot]] of [[song]] [[εἴην]] εὐρησιεπὴς ἀναγεῖσθαι [[πρόσφορος]] ἐν Μοισᾶν δίφρῳ (O. 9.81) ἐς [[δίφρον]] Μοισᾶν ἔβαινον κλυτᾷ φόρμιγγι συναντόμενοι (I. 2.2)