κρηπίς: Difference between revisions

|Definition=κρηπῖδος, ἡ, <span class="sense"><span class="bld">A</span> [[man's high boot]] (cf. <span class="title">AB</span>273), [[half-boot]], Hegem. <span class="title">Parod.</span>4, <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Eq.</span>12.10</span>, <span class="bibl">Thphr.<span class="title">Char.</span>2.7</span> (dub.): distd.from [[ὑποδήματα]], <span class="bibl">Aristocl.Hist.8</span>; [[κρηπῖδες λευκαί]], a mark of effeminacy, <span class="bibl">Timae.82</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">b</span> [[κρηπῖδες]] = [[soldiers' boots]], i.e. [[soldiers]] themselves, <span class="bibl">Theoc.15.6</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">2</span> [[shoe-shaped cake]], <span class="bibl">Poll.6.77</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">II</span> generally, [[groundwork]], [[foundation]], [[basement]] of a building or altar, <span class="bibl">Hdt.1.93</span>, <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Tr.</span>993</span>(anap.), <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Ion</span>38</span>(pl.), <span class="bibl"><span class="title">HF</span>985</span>, <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">An.</span>3.4.7</span>, <span class="title">IG</span>12.372.67; [[κ. καὶ στυλοβάτας]] ib.42(1).102.7 (Epid.); τύμβου 'πὶ κρηπῖδ' <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Hel.</span>547</span>: metaph., βάλλεσθαι κρηπῖδα σοφῶν ἐπέων <span class="bibl">Pi.<span class="title">P.</span>4.138</span>; [[κρηπῖδ' ἀοιδᾶν ἵπποισι βαλέσθαι]] ib.<span class="bibl">7.3</span>; ἐβάλοντο φαεννὰν κρηπῖδ' ἐλευθερίας <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Fr.</span>77</span>; κ. γένους <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">HF</span>1261</span>; ἡ ἐγκράτεια ἀρετῆς κρηπὶς <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Mem.</span>1.5.4</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Onos.4.4</span>: [[οὐδέπω κακῶν κρηπὶς ὕπεστιν]] = [[we have not yet got to the bottom of misery]], <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Pers.</span>815</span>; [[κρηπῖδα θαλάσσης]] = [[bottom of the sea]] <span class="bibl">Opp.<span class="title">H.</span>3.453</span>, <span class="bibl">5.48</span>; [[κρηπὶς καὶ ἕδρα νόσου]] = [[foundation and seat of disease]], <span class="bibl">Max.Tyr.13.7</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">2</span> [[walled edge]] of a river or canal, [[quay]], <span class="bibl">Hdt.1.185</span>,<span class="bibl">2.170</span>, <span class="bibl">Plb.5.37.8</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">PTeb.</span>382.9</span> (i B. C.); [[abutment]] of a [[bridge]], <span class="title">Epigr.Gr.</span>1078.3 (Adana); [[tier]]s of [[seat]]s in a [[theatre]], <span class="title">IG</span>11(2).203 <span class="title">A</span> 95 (Delos, iii B. C.). </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">III</span> [[oxtongue]], [[ox-tongue]], [[Helminthotheca echioides]], [[Helminthia echioides]], <span class="bibl">Thphr. <span class="title">HP</span>7.8.3</span>, <span class="bibl">Plin.<span class="title">HN</span>21.99</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">IV</span> a bandage, <span class="bibl">Sor.<span class="title">Fasc.</span>59</span>.</span>