ψίαθος: Difference between revisions

|Definition=[ῐ], ἡ (also ὁ, read by Callistr. in <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Ra.</span>567</span>, cf. Sch. ad loc. (<span class="bibl">575</span>)), also ψίεθος, <span class="bibl">Antig.<span class="title">Mir.</span>97</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Ostr.Bodl.</span> iii 228</span> (i A. D.), etc. (condemned by Phryn.281):—<span class="sense"><span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">a rush-mat</b>, used for sleeping on, <span class="title">Hesperia</span> 5.382 (Athens, v. B.C.), <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Ra.</span>567</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Lys.</span>921</span>, <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">HA</span>559b3</span>, <span class="bibl">Thphr. <span class="title">HP</span>4.8.4</span>, <span class="bibl">9.4.4</span>; <b class="b3">ἐκ τῆς αὐτῆς ψ. γεγονώς</b>, [[proverb|prov.]] of persons in like condition, [[bedfellow]], <span class="bibl">Com.Adesp.789</span> (anap. (?)); Dor. pl. acc. ψιάθως <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Ach.</span>874</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">II</span> [[blind]], <span class="bibl">Apollod.<span class="title">Poliorc.</span>169.6</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">III</span> perh. [[sack]], χόρτου πλήρης <span class="bibl">Sor.1.83</span>; used for carriage of wool or stone, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">PCair.Zen.</span>430</span>, <span class="bibl">518</span> (iii B. C.).</span>