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κοντός

κοντός, a pole, punting-pole, boat-hook

κοντός2, short

κοντός (A), ὁ,
  • pole, punting-pole, Od. 9.487, Hdt. 2.136, 4.195, E. Alc. 254 (lyr.), Th. 2.84, Epicr. 10, Diocl. Fr. 142, IG 12(5).647.30 (Ceos).
      • 2 pike, Luc. Tox. 55.
      • 3 crutch, Gal. UP 3.5 (pl.).
      • 4 goad, PCair.Zen. 362r.34 (iii B. C.).
κοντός (B), ή, όν,
  • short, Adam. 2.20, Palch. in Cat.Cod.Astr. 1.95, interpol. in Hippiatr. 115:—also written κονδός, Sor. 1.16 (interpol.), Aët. 16.111 (Comp.), prob. in JRS 18.30 (Sup.). Adv. Comp. κονδότερον ἐπιβαίνειν, of a horse, take shorter steps, Hippiatr. 30.

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