κέλυφος
κέλυφος, a sheath, case, pod, shell
κέλῡφος, εος, τό,
- sheath, case,
- 1 in fruits, pod, shell, Arist. GA 752a20, Thphr. HP 2.4.2, etc.
- 2 in animals, sheath, Arist. HA 510a28.
- b τὰ κ. τῶν ᾠῶν egg-shells, Id. GA 743a17; in fish, encasing membrane, Id. HA 568b9; τὸ περὶ τὰς γενέσεις κ. ib. 600b17.
- c envelope, of a chrysalis, ib. 551a20, 601a6, 8, GA 758b17; of the chrysalis of the stag-beetle, Id. HA 551b19.
- d shell of crustaceous fish, ib. 549b25.
- e hollow of the eye, AP 9.439 (Crin.).
- 3 metaph., of old dicasts, ἀντωμοσιῶν κελύφη mere affidavit-husks, Ar. V. 545 (lyr.); of an old manʼs boat, which served as his shell or coffin, AP 9.242 (Antiphil.). [ῡ, exc. Opp. C. 3.503.] (Prob. cogn. with καλύπτω.)
κέλυφος, εος-ους (τὸ) [ῡ]
I ce qui sert d’enveloppe, particul.
1 écorce ou peau d’un fruit, Th. C.P. 4, 12, 3, etc. ||
2 étui, fourreau d’insecte, Arstt. H.A. 5, 17, 10, etc. ||
3 écaille, coquille, ou carapace de crustacé, Arstt. H.A. 5, 25, 6, etc. ||
4 coquille d’œuf, Arstt. H.A. 6, 14, 7 ||
5 en parl. du corps, enveloppe de l’âme, Syn. ||
II p. anal.
1 fig. en parl. de vieux juges : ἀντωμοσιῶν κελύφη, Ar. Vesp. 545, vieux sacs à procès ou à chicanes ||
2 cavité de l’œil, Anth. 9, 439 ||
3 petit bateau qui servait d’abri à un vieillard, Anth. 9, 242.
Étym. pré-grec ; cf. καλύπτω.
κέλυφος, [ῡ], τό, = κελύφη ; von Früchten, Theophr.; vom Ei, Arist. gen.anim. 2.6 ; von Schaltieren, id. – Komisch nennt Ar. Vesp. 545 alte Richter ἀντωμοσιῶν κελύφη. Bei Antiphil. 41 (IX.242) ein kleiner Kahn.
κέλυφος
κέλῡφος, εος,
- 1a sheath, case, pod, shell, Arist.: the hollow of the eye, Anth.
- 2metaph. of old dicasts, ἀντωμοσιῶν κελύφη mere affidavit- husks, Ar.;—of an old manʼs boat, which served as his coffin, Anth. deriv. uncertain