| |Definition=τό, <span class="sense"><span class="bld">A</span> [[copper vessel]], [[cauldron]], [[kettle]], IG12.393, <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Ach.</span>1128</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Fr.</span>107</span>,<span class="bibl">330</span>, <span class="bibl">Eup.108</span>,<span class="bibl">256</span>, <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Oec.</span>8.19</span>; [[χαλκίον θερμαντήριον]] = [[θερμαντήρ]], <span class="title">IG</span>22.1416, 4.39 (Aegina), Gal.13.663. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">2</span> [[cymbal]], <b class="b3">τὸ Δωδωναῖον χαλκίον</b>, [[proverb|prov.]] of a [[chatterbox]], <span class="bibl">Men.66</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Zen.6.5</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">3</span> [[bowl]] of the [[κότταβος]], <span class="bibl">Poll.6.110</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">4</span> [[copper ticket]] given to the [[dicast]]s, bearing the name of the court in which they were to serve, <span class="bibl">D.39.10</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">5</span> [[piece of copper money]], πονηρὰ χαλκία <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Ra.</span>724</span> (troch.); παραλαβὼν τὼ χαλκίω <span class="bibl">Eub.83</span>; cf. <span class="bibl">Poll.9.90</span>.—Freq. written [[χαλκεῖον]] in codd., but [[χαλκίον]] is required by the metre in Com., and corroborated by Inscrr. (v. supr.), and Pap., <span class="bibl"><span class="title">PCair.Zen.</span>630.4</span> (iii B. C.), <span class="bibl"><span class="title">PMich.Zen.</span>65.2</span> (iii B. C.), <span class="bibl"><span class="title">PSI</span>6.625.12</span> (iii B. C.), etc. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">II</span> prob. Dim. of [[χάλκη]], = [[κάλχη]] ''ΙΙ'', <span class="title">IG</span>42(1).102.242 (Epid., iv B. C.).</span> | | |Definition=τό,<br><span class="bld">A</span> [[copper vessel]], [[cauldron]], [[kettle]], IG12.393, [[Aristophanes|Ar.]]''[[Acharnians|Ach.]]''1128, ''Fr.''107,330, Eup.108,256, X.''Oec.''8.19; [[χαλκίον θερμαντήριον]] = [[θερμαντήρ]], ''IG''22.1416, 4.39 (Aegina), Gal.13.663.<br><span class="bld">2</span> [[cymbal]], <b class="b3">τὸ Δωδωναῖον χαλκίον</b>, [[proverb|prov.]] of a [[chatterbox]], Men.66, cf. Zen.6.5.<br><span class="bld">3</span> [[bowl]] of the [[κότταβος]], Poll.6.110.<br><span class="bld">4</span> [[copper ticket]] given to the [[dicast]]s, bearing the name of the court in which they were to serve, D.39.10.<br><span class="bld">5</span> [[piece of copper money]], πονηρὰ χαλκία Ar.''Ra.''724 (troch.); παραλαβὼν τὼ χαλκίω Eub.83; cf. Poll.9.90.—Freq. written [[χαλκεῖον]] in codd., but [[χαλκίον]] is required by the metre in Com., and corroborated by Inscrr. (v. supr.), and Pap., ''PCair.Zen.''630.4 (iii B. C.), ''PMich.Zen.''65.2 (iii B. C.), ''PSI''6.625.12 (iii B. C.), etc.<br><span class="bld">II</span> prob. ''Dim. of'' [[χάλκη]], = [[κάλχη]] ''ΙΙ'', ''IG''42(1).102.242 (Epid., iv B. C.). |
