λαβίς

λᾰβ-ίς, ίδος, ἡ,

• = λαβή, handle, Gal. 2.704; hilt, LXX Jd. 3.22, EM 594.9.
• • II Act., holder, i.e.
  • • 1 forceps, Hp. Steril. 244, Hermes 38.282 (cod. Laur.), Apollon. ap. Gal. 12.659.
    • 2 clamp, clasp, Plb. 6.23.11; λ. σιδηραῖ Inscr.Délos 442 B 168 (ii B. C.).
    • 3 tongs or snuffers to trim lamps, LXX Ex. 38.17 (37.23), Nu. 4.9, v.l. in J. AJ 8.3.7.
    • 4 = πυράγρα, Cyr.

λᾰβίς -ίδος, ἡ [λαμβάνω] handle Gal. 2.704 etc. ‖ forceps Hp. Ster. 244 Gal. 12.659 etc. ‖ clasp Pol. 6.23.11 etc. ‖ candle snuffer VT Num. 4.9, al. | pincers VT Is. 6.6 cf. Cyr.¹ Is. 2.108C | spoon Mir. Geor. 69.14.

λαβίς, ίδος, ἡ, eigtl. dim. zu λαβή, in derselben Bedeutung, Erkl. von κώπη, bei Schol. Il. 1.219 ; übh. Werkzeug zum Festhalten, Schnalle, Haken u. dergl., πυκναῖς λαβίσι καταπερονᾶν, Pol. 6.23.11 u. a.Sp.; Griff, Mel. 48 (V.208).