κύμβη: Difference between revisions

|Definition=(A), ἡ, <span class="sense"><span class="bld">A</span> [[hollow]] of a [[vessel]]: [[drinking cup]], [[bowl]], <span class="bibl">Nic.<span class="title">Al.</span>164</span>, <span class="bibl">389</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Th.</span>948</span>, Philem.Gloss. ap. <span class="bibl">Ath.11.483a</span>; = [[ὀξύβαφον]], Hsch. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">II</span> [[boat]], <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Fr.</span>127</span>; Phoenician acc. to <span class="bibl">Plin.<span class="title">HN</span>7.208</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">III</span> [[knapsack]], [[wallet]], Hsch. (Cf. [[κύμβος]].)</span><br />(B), ἡ, <span class="sense"><span class="bld">A</span> = [[κύβη]], [[head]], EM545.27: hence, a kind of [[bird]], perhaps [[tumbler]]-[[pigeon]] (cf. [[κύμβαχος]]), [[πτεροβάμων|πτεροβάμονες]] κύμβαι <span class="bibl">Emp.20.7</span>.</span>