θρῆνυς

θρῆνυς, υος, ὁ, (θράομαι)

• footstool, ὑπὸ δὲ θρῆνυν ποσὶν ἥσει Il. 14.240, cf. Od. 19.57.
• • II θ. ἑπταπόδης the seven-foot bench, perh. helmsmanʼs bench or bridge, Il. 15.729.

θρῆνυς, υος, ὁ (ΘΡα), Fußschemel, Fußbank ; öfters bei Hom. ὑπὸ δὲ θρῆνυς ποσὶν ἦεν, an dem Stuhle selbst, ὑπὸ θρῆνυν ποσὶν ἧκε προσφυέʼ ἐξ αὐτῆς Od. 19.57. Aber Il. 15.729 Ruderbank, ἑπταπόδης, s. θρᾶνος.

θρῆνυς

ὁ.

• • 1

    A foot-stool Il. 14.240, Il. 18.390: = Od. 10.315 = 367, Od. 1.131, Od. 4.136, Od. 17.409, 462, 504, Od. 19.57.

  • 2

    Prob. a plank or gangway connecting the forward and after ἴκρια of a ship: ἀνεχάζετο θρῆνυν ἐφʼ ἑπταπόδην, λίπε δʼ ἴκρια Il. 15.729.

θρῆνυς , υος: footstool, either as in cut No. 105, from an Assyrian original, attached to the chair, or as usual standing free; also for the feet of rowers, or of the helmsman, in a ship, Il. 15.729.

θρῆνυς, υος *θράω

• • Ia footstool, Hom.
  • IIθρ. ἑπταπόδης the seven-foot bench, the seat of the helmsman or the rowers, Il.