πῖαρ: Difference between revisions

|Definition=τό, only nom. and acc. (exc. dat. <span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> πίαρι Suid.) : (πίων) :—[[fat]], Ep. and Ion. word, βοῶν ἐκ πῖαρ ἑλέσθαι <span class="bibl">Il.11.550</span> ; of men, Hp.<span class="title">Nat. Puer.</span>21. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">b</span> [[any fatty substance]], π. ἐλαίης <span class="bibl">A.R.4.1133</span> ; <b class="b3">π. μελιηδές</b> prob. [[cream]], AP9.224 (Crin.), cf. <span class="bibl">Sol.36.21</span> ([[πῦαρ]] Pap. Arist.<span class="title">Ath.</span>); [[thick juice]] from trees, <span class="bibl">Hp.<span class="title">Nat.Puer.</span>26</span>; of the fig, <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Mul.</span>2.205</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Ulc.</span> 15</span> ; [[richness]] of soil, ἐπεὶ μάλα π. ὑπ' οὖδας <span class="bibl">Od.9.135</span>, cf. <span class="bibl"><span class="title">h.Ap.</span>60</span> ; ἐσθλῆς ἀρούρης π. ἔγκληρον χθονός Lyc.1060, cf.<span class="title">AP</span>9.555 (Crin.). </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> metaph., [[cream]], [[choicest part]] of a thing, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">h.Ven.</span>30</span>.</span>