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γύης

γύης, part of plough; pl. lands

γύης2, measure of land

γύης [ῠ], ου, ὁ,
  • the curved piece of wood in a plough, to which the share was fitted, the tree, Hes. Op. 427, 436.
    • II a measure of land, rarely in sg., E. Heracl. 839, v.l. in S. Fr. 601; field, PTeb. 105.15 (ii B. C.); γ. ἄνυδρος POxy. 918ii 10 (ii A. D.): more freq. in pl., lands, Σικελίας λευροὺς γύας A. Pr. 371; ἀνηρότους γύας ib. 708; αὐτόσποροι γ. Id. Fr. 196.5; οἱ πλησίοι γ. S. OC 58, cf. Tab.Heracl. 2.13.
      • 2 metaph. of a wife, ἀρώσιμοι γ. S. Ant. 569.
      • 3 = ἀστραγάλων, σύνθεσις, Hsch.
      • 4 γύαι· ὁδοί, Id. (Fem. (cf. γύη· μέτρον πλέθρου, Hsch.), E. Hel. 89, Ba. 13 codd.: but τούς, τούσδε Elmsl.)

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