skin
skin
subs.
Of men: Ar. and V. χρώς, ὁ (rare P.), χροιά, ἡ, P. τὸ ἔξωθεν σῶμα (Thuc. 2.49).
Of an animal, hide: P. and V. δέρμᾰ, τό, βύρσᾰ, ἡ, δορά, ἡ (Plat.), V. δέρος, τό, δέρᾰς, τό, ῥῑνός, ἡ (Eur. Rhes.).
Dressed skins: P. and V. διφθέραι, αἱ (Eur. Frag.).
Undressed skins: P. δέρρεις, αἱ.
Shield of hide: Ar. ῥῑνός, ἡ.
Garment of skins: V. σῐσυρνώδης στόλος, ὁ (Soph. Frag.).
Garment of goat-skin: Ar. and P. διφθέρα, ἡ.
Skin for holding wine: P. and V. ἀσκός, ὁ.
Skin of a serpent: V. χῐτών, ὁ (Eur. I.T. 288).
Escape with a whole skin: see with impunity, under impunity.
subs.
Of men: Ar. and V. χρώς, ὁ (rare P.), χροιά, ἡ, P. τὸ ἔξωθεν σῶμα (Thuc. 2.49).
Of an animal, hide: P. and V. δέρμᾰ, τό, βύρσᾰ, ἡ, δορά, ἡ (Plat.), V. δέρος, τό, δέρᾰς, τό, ῥῑνός, ἡ (Eur. Rhes.).
Dressed skins: P. and V. διφθέραι, αἱ (Eur. Frag.).
Undressed skins: P. δέρρεις, αἱ.
Shield of hide: Ar. ῥῑνός, ἡ.
Garment of skins: V. σῐσυρνώδης στόλος, ὁ (Soph. Frag.).
Garment of goat-skin: Ar. and P. διφθέρα, ἡ.
Skin for holding wine: P. and V. ἀσκός, ὁ.
Skin of a serpent: V. χῐτών, ὁ (Eur. I.T. 288).
Escape with a whole skin: see with impunity, under impunity.
skin
v. trans.
Ar. and P. δέρειν, ἀ̆ποδέρειν ( Xen.), ἐκδέρειν (Plat. Euthydemus, 301. d.), absol. also, V. βύρσαν ἐκδέρειν (Eur. El. 824).
v. trans.
Ar. and P. δέρειν, ἀ̆ποδέρειν ( Xen.), ἐκδέρειν (Plat. Euthydemus, 301. d.), absol. also, V. βύρσαν ἐκδέρειν (Eur. El. 824).
SKIN
s. cutis (of men): tergus (of animals; both the skin without hair): pellis (bristly with pili): vellus (woolly with villi. Men have cutis; elephants snakes etc. tergora; lions goals dogs etc. pelles; sheep vellera Döderlein). Skin when taken off pellis: corium (thick hide): exuviae (poetical). A thin or fine skin membrana; membranula (e.g. a fine membrane). Proverbially. He is all skin and bones ossa atque pellis totus est (Plaut. Aul. 3 6 28); vix ossibus haeret (Verg.): I should not like to be in his skin *nolim esse eo quo ille est loco: to come off with a whole skin integrum abire; salvum evadere; latere tecto evadere (Ter. Heaut. 4 2 5 Ruhnken): the skin of a horse pellis: his skin is harsh and dry aret pellis (Verg.): a harsh dry skin pellis dura ac frigida: to cast its skin (of the serpent) pellem exuere; vernationem or senectam exuere.
Skin of certain vegetables (e.g. the onion) cutis (thin covering of soft vegetables; e.g. of berries of the kernel of a nut): membrana: tunica (membrana of chestnuts walnuts etc.; tunica of mushrooms wheat bark etc.): corium (thick outward skin; e.g. of grapes): callus: callum (of apples etc.): folliculus (husk of corn).
s. cutis (of men): tergus (of animals; both the skin without hair): pellis (bristly with pili): vellus (woolly with villi. Men have cutis; elephants snakes etc. tergora; lions goals dogs etc. pelles; sheep vellera Döderlein). Skin when taken off pellis: corium (thick hide): exuviae (poetical). A thin or fine skin membrana; membranula (e.g. a fine membrane). Proverbially. He is all skin and bones ossa atque pellis totus est (Plaut. Aul. 3 6 28); vix ossibus haeret (Verg.): I should not like to be in his skin *nolim esse eo quo ille est loco: to come off with a whole skin integrum abire; salvum evadere; latere tecto evadere (Ter. Heaut. 4 2 5 Ruhnken): the skin of a horse pellis: his skin is harsh and dry aret pellis (Verg.): a harsh dry skin pellis dura ac frigida: to cast its skin (of the serpent) pellem exuere; vernationem or senectam exuere.
Skin of certain vegetables (e.g. the onion) cutis (thin covering of soft vegetables; e.g. of berries of the kernel of a nut): membrana: tunica (membrana of chestnuts walnuts etc.; tunica of mushrooms wheat bark etc.): corium (thick outward skin; e.g. of grapes): callus: callum (of apples etc.): folliculus (husk of corn).
v. To take off a skin pellem detrahere alicui or alicujus corpori (not deglubere).
To cover with a skin: anything (e.g. a wound) is skinned over obducta est alicui rei cicatrix.
To cover with a skin: anything (e.g. a wound) is skinned over obducta est alicui rei cicatrix.
skin (subs.):
1. cŭtis, is, f. (prop. the s. of a human being): the surface of the s., summa c., Cels. 5, 28, 17: a thicker and harder s., crassior callosiorque c., Plin. 11, 39, 92 (see below No. 5): said of a serpent, Ov. M. 3, 64. Dimin.: cŭtĭcŭla (the thin external s.): Juv. 11, 203: Pers. Hence also the adj. intercus, cŭtis (between the s.): Cic.
2. pellis, is, f. (s. of a beast: rarely of a human being, and then only when it is coarse from age, sickness, etc.: hence the aged have "deformem pro cute pellem," Juv. 10, 192: the older word was scortum, Varr. L. L. 7, 5, 96): a dark s., p. atra, Ov. M. 3, 64: a wrinkled s., p. rugosa, Phaedr. 1, 24, 4: a goat-s., p. caprina, Cic. N. D. 1, 29, 82: to dress s.s, p. perficere, Plin. 24, 11, 56: hence p. = a s.-garment: to wear s.s, pellibus uti, vestiri, Caes. B. G. 6, 21; 5, 14; p. gerere, Tac. G 17: to cast the s. (of a snake), p. ponere, Ov. M. 7, 237: to be all s. and bones, ossa atque p. esse, Pl. Capt. 1, 2, 26: v.SKELETON . Dimin.: pellĭcŭla: Cic. Mur. 36, 75.
3. tergum or tergus, ŏris, n. (prop. the covering of the back, hide): a great part of the Scythians wear s.s, magna Scytharum pars tergis induitur, Sen. Ep. 90, 16: Cels. 7, 25, 2: v.HIDE .
4. cŏrium (hide, esp. when prepared for use): the tender s. is hardened into a hide, cutis tenella duratur in corium, App. M. 3, p. 139, ad fin.: v.LEATHER : com. also of a man's s., as we say, "hide," Pl. Rud. 4, 3, 73.
5. callum (or callus, Cels.: s. hardened by labour or exposure): Cic. Tusc. 5, 32, 90.
6. membrāna: v.MEMBRANE , RIND : a scaly s., squamea m., Ov. M. 7, 272. Dimin.: membrānŭla, Cels.: membranulum, App.
7. tŭnĭca (a coating, tegument): to cast its s., ponere t., Lucr. 4, 56 (58) (of the cicala): of the membrane of the eyes, Cels. 7, 7, 14: so too dimin., tunicula, Plin. 26, 12, 76.
8. in poet. a s. stripped from a beast is exŭviae or spŏlium: Virg. Aen. 2, 473: Ov. M. 9, 113: or is called by the name of the beast itself: as, leo = a lion's s., Mart. 9, 43, 1. Phr.: (i.) made of s.s, pellĭcius, Lampr. Ant. Heliog. 4, ad fin.: Dig.: membranaceus, or -cius, Plin. 10, 61, 81: clad in s.s., pellītus, Liv.: Cic.: to cover a jar with s., pelliculo, Col. 12, 39, 2: like a s., membranaceus, Plin. 16, 31, 55: a fawn-s., nebris, ĭdos, f., Stat. Ach. 1, 609: a sheep-s., mastrūca, Cic. Fragm. (a Sardinian word, whence mastrucatus): a s. garment, scortea vestis, Sen. N. Q. 4, 6, 2. (ii.) near is my shirt nearer is my s., tunica propior pallio est, Pl. Trin. 5, 2, 30: to get off with a whole s., tecto latere abscedere, Ter. Heaut. 4, 2, 5.
1. cŭtis, is, f. (prop. the s. of a human being): the surface of the s., summa c., Cels. 5, 28, 17: a thicker and harder s., crassior callosiorque c., Plin. 11, 39, 92 (see below No. 5): said of a serpent, Ov. M. 3, 64. Dimin.: cŭtĭcŭla (the thin external s.): Juv. 11, 203: Pers. Hence also the adj. intercus, cŭtis (between the s.): Cic.
2. pellis, is, f. (s. of a beast: rarely of a human being, and then only when it is coarse from age, sickness, etc.: hence the aged have "deformem pro cute pellem," Juv. 10, 192: the older word was scortum, Varr. L. L. 7, 5, 96): a dark s., p. atra, Ov. M. 3, 64: a wrinkled s., p. rugosa, Phaedr. 1, 24, 4: a goat-s., p. caprina, Cic. N. D. 1, 29, 82: to dress s.s, p. perficere, Plin. 24, 11, 56: hence p. = a s.-garment: to wear s.s, pellibus uti, vestiri, Caes. B. G. 6, 21; 5, 14; p. gerere, Tac. G 17: to cast the s. (of a snake), p. ponere, Ov. M. 7, 237: to be all s. and bones, ossa atque p. esse, Pl. Capt. 1, 2, 26: v.
3. tergum or tergus, ŏris, n. (prop. the covering of the back, hide): a great part of the Scythians wear s.s, magna Scytharum pars tergis induitur, Sen. Ep. 90, 16: Cels. 7, 25, 2: v.
4. cŏrium (hide, esp. when prepared for use): the tender s. is hardened into a hide, cutis tenella duratur in corium, App. M. 3, p. 139, ad fin.: v.
5. callum (or callus, Cels.: s. hardened by labour or exposure): Cic. Tusc. 5, 32, 90.
6. membrāna: v.
7. tŭnĭca (a coating, tegument): to cast its s., ponere t., Lucr. 4, 56 (58) (of the cicala): of the membrane of the eyes, Cels. 7, 7, 14: so too dimin., tunicula, Plin. 26, 12, 76.
8. in poet. a s. stripped from a beast is exŭviae or spŏlium: Virg. Aen. 2, 473: Ov. M. 9, 113: or is called by the name of the beast itself: as, leo = a lion's s., Mart. 9, 43, 1. Phr.: (i.) made of s.s, pellĭcius, Lampr. Ant. Heliog. 4, ad fin.: Dig.: membranaceus, or -cius, Plin. 10, 61, 81: clad in s.s., pellītus, Liv.: Cic.: to cover a jar with s., pelliculo, Col. 12, 39, 2: like a s., membranaceus, Plin. 16, 31, 55: a fawn-s., nebris, ĭdos, f., Stat. Ach. 1, 609: a sheep-s., mastrūca, Cic. Fragm. (a Sardinian word, whence mastrucatus): a s. garment, scortea vestis, Sen. N. Q. 4, 6, 2. (ii.) near is my shirt nearer is my s., tunica propior pallio est, Pl. Trin. 5, 2, 30: to get off with a whole s., tecto latere abscedere, Ter. Heaut. 4, 2, 5.
skin (v.):
I. To remove the s.: deglūbo, no pf., ptum, 3: to s. a fish, d. piscem, Pl. Poen. 5, 5, 33: more freq. expr. by a phr.: deripere, detrahere alicui pellem, Ov. M. 3, 52: Phaedr. 4, 1, 7: Hor.: com., virgis dorsum depolire, Pl. Epid. 1, 1, 94: v.FLAY .
II. To cover with a s.: Phr. to s. over a wound, cicatricem inducere, Cels. 7, 28; ducere, Liv. 29, 32; obducere, Cic. Agr. 3, 2, 4; contrahere, Plin. 12, 17, 38: v.SCAR .
I. To remove the s.: deglūbo, no pf., ptum, 3: to s. a fish, d. piscem, Pl. Poen. 5, 5, 33: more freq. expr. by a phr.: deripere, detrahere alicui pellem, Ov. M. 3, 52: Phaedr. 4, 1, 7: Hor.: com., virgis dorsum depolire, Pl. Epid. 1, 1, 94: v.
II. To cover with a s.: Phr. to s. over a wound, cicatricem inducere, Cels. 7, 28; ducere, Liv. 29, 32; obducere, Cic. Agr. 3, 2, 4; contrahere, Plin. 12, 17, 38: v.
χρώς
χρώς, ὁ, flesh, skin (noun)
δέρμα
δέρμα, τό, skin (noun)
χροιά
the surface of a body, the skin; the body
κυνέη
a dog skin; cap, helmet
δέρω
to skin, flay
δορά
a skin, hide
ῥινός
the skin
skin, bark and all
βειέλοπες
the skins of animals which die naturally
γεραιόφλοιος
with old, wrinkled skin
δέρος
skin, fleece
δέψα
skin, hide
δερματικός
of skin, like skin
διφθέρα
a prepared hide, tanned skin, piece of leather
ζαλμός
skin
κάς
skin
κασῆς
skin
λέμμα
that which is peeled off, peel, husk, skin, scale
λέπασμα
coat, skin, membrane
λεβηρίς
skin
λεπίζω
peel off the husk, skin
λυκέη
a wolf-skin
μανόχροος
with loose, flabby skin
μοσχῆ
calf-skin
μόσχινος
of calf-skin
πέσκος
skin, rind
παρδαλέη
a leopard-skin
περιπτίσματα
skins
προμετωπίδιον
skin of the forehead, frontpiece, chest piece
σκύλος
a skin, hide
σκῦτος
a skin, hide; lash
στέρφος
hide, skin
τέρφος
skin, shell
φορίνη
skin
ἀπολοπίζω
skin, peel
ἀποσκολύπτω
skin, strip off
ἀπόλεμμα
skin
ἄδορος
skin
ἐκδερματίζω
flay, skin
ἐπισκύνιον
the skin of the brows
ἔκδυμα
that which is stript off, a skin, garment
ἔρφος
a skin
ὑμήν
a thin skin, membrane
χρώς, ὁ, flesh, skin (noun)
δέρμα
δέρμα, τό, skin (noun)
χροιά
the surface of a body, the skin; the body
κυνέη
a dog skin; cap, helmet
δέρω
to skin, flay
δορά
a skin, hide
ῥινός
the skin
appearing fewer than 50 times
αὐτόδερμοςskin, bark and all
βειέλοπες
the skins of animals which die naturally
γεραιόφλοιος
with old, wrinkled skin
δέρος
skin, fleece
δέψα
skin, hide
δερματικός
of skin, like skin
διφθέρα
a prepared hide, tanned skin, piece of leather
ζαλμός
skin
κάς
skin
κασῆς
skin
λέμμα
that which is peeled off, peel, husk, skin, scale
λέπασμα
coat, skin, membrane
λεβηρίς
skin
λεπίζω
peel off the husk, skin
λυκέη
a wolf-skin
μανόχροος
with loose, flabby skin
μοσχῆ
calf-skin
μόσχινος
of calf-skin
πέσκος
skin, rind
παρδαλέη
a leopard-skin
περιπτίσματα
skins
προμετωπίδιον
skin of the forehead, frontpiece, chest piece
σκύλος
a skin, hide
σκῦτος
a skin, hide; lash
στέρφος
hide, skin
τέρφος
skin, shell
φορίνη
skin
ἀπολοπίζω
skin, peel
ἀποσκολύπτω
skin, strip off
ἀπόλεμμα
skin
ἄδορος
skin
ἐκδερματίζω
flay, skin
ἐπισκύνιον
the skin of the brows
ἔκδυμα
that which is stript off, a skin, garment
ἔρφος
a skin
ὑμήν
a thin skin, membrane
cutis
the skin
spolium
the skin, hide, fell
pellis
hide, skin, leather
membrana
a skin, membrane
uter
a bag of hide, leathern bottle, vessel of skin, skin
corium
skin, hide, leather
a hard skin, thick skin
cuticula
the skin
mastruca
a sheep-skin, coat of skin
pellicula
a small skin, little hide
reno2
a deer-skin, garment, fur-cloak
the skin
spolium
the skin, hide, fell
pellis
hide, skin, leather
membrana
a skin, membrane
uter
a bag of hide, leathern bottle, vessel of skin, skin
corium
skin, hide, leather
appearing fewer than 50 times
calluma hard skin, thick skin
cuticula
the skin
mastruca
a sheep-skin, coat of skin
pellicula
a small skin, little hide
reno2
a deer-skin, garment, fur-cloak
skin
Skins
- of beasts worn as garments: Paus. 4.11.3, Paus. 6.6.11, Paus. 8.1.5, Paus. 10.38.3
- skins of sacrificed rams used to sleep on: Paus. 1.34.5