λαῖφος
λαῖφος, a tattered garment, rags; cloth, sail
λαῖφος, εος, τό, poet. Noun,
- shabby, tattered garment, ἀμφὶ δὲ λαῖφος ἕσσω Od. 13.399; τοιάδε λαίφεʼ ἔχοντα 20.206: generally, λ. λυγκός a lynxʼs skin, h.Hom. 19.23; of bedding, h.Merc. 152.
- II piece of cloth or canvas, sail, Alc. 18.7, h.Ap. 406; καθήσειν λ. (metaph.) A. Eu. 556 (lyr.), cf. E. Med. 524, Or. 341 (lyr.); στολμοὶ λαίφους A. Supp. 715; στείλασα λ. ib. 723: pl., S. Tr. 561, E. Hec. 112 (anap.), Aret. SD 2.11, etc.: metaph., Ἄρης ἔθραυε λαίφη τῆσδε γῆς E. Rh. 323.
λαῖφος -εος, contr. -ους, τό ragged or threadbare garment Od. 13.399, 20.206 | extens. λ. λυγκός pelt of a lynx Hom. 19.23 | swaddling clothes, for a newborn Hom. 4.152 | sail Alc. 208a.7 Aeschl. Eum. 556 Eur. Hec. 112 (pl.), al.; αὐτὴ δ’ ἡγεμών … στείλασα λαῖφος the flagship, having lowered its sail Aeschl. Suppl. 723 cf. Callim. H. 4.319.
λαῖφος, εος-ους (τὸ)
1 mauvais vêtement, haillon, Od. 13, 399 ; 20, 206 ; p. ext. λ. λυγκός, Hh. 18, 23, peau de lynx ||
2 voile de vaisseau, Eschl. Eum. 556, etc. ; Eur. Or. 335, etc. ; au pl. Soph. Tr. 561 ; Eur. Hec. 113 ; λ. στέλλειν, Eschl. Suppl. 723 ; στέλλεσθαι, Call. Del. 319, replier les voiles.
λαῖφος, τό, schlechtes, lumpiges Kleid, ἀμφὶ δὲ λαῖφος ἕσσω ὅ κεν στυγέῃσιν ἰδὼν ἄνθρωπος ἔχοντα, Od. 13.399, vgl. 20.206. – Uebh. Tuch, bes. Segeltuch, στολμοί τε λαίφους, Aesch. Suppl. 696 ; Eum. 526 ; λ. ἀκάτου θοοῦ Eur. Or. 341, vgl. 414, 1080 ; sp.D., λαίφεα ἐκπετάσας M.Arg. 24 (X. 4); λαίφεα λύειν, Barbuc. 10 (IX.427); λαῖφος τείνας, Callim. 26 (APP 45).
λαῖφος
τό.
A ragged garment, rags Od. 13.399.
So in pl. : τοιάδε λαίφεʼ ἔχοντα Od. 20.206.
λαῖφος , εος: shabby, tattered garment, Od. 13.399 and Od. 20.206.
λαῖφος, εος,
- Ia tattered garment, rags, in sg. and pl., Od.
- IIa piece of cloth or canvas, a sail, Aesch.; in pl., Soph.