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σωμάτιον

σωμάτιον, a poor body

σωμᾰτ-ιον, τό, Dim. of σῶμα,
  • small body, poor body, Isoc. Ep. 4.11, Epicur. Fr. 181, Gnathaena ap. Ath. 13.584b, etc.; ἀσθένεια τοῦ σ. PHerc. 1041.1; of a sick manʼs body, PCair.Zen. 254 (iii B.C.), Gal. 13.1025, cf. Agathin. ap. Orib. 10.7.4; of an animal, Arist. Fr. 339; of an infant, Sor. 1.117.
      • 2 corpse, Plu. Cons.Apoll. 2.119b, Pap. in Stud.Ital. 12(1935).99 (ii A.D.), PLips. 30.13 (iii A.D.), Hdn. 2.1.1.
      • 3 slave, PSI 6.602.2 (iii B.C.), PCair.Zen. 93.11 (iii B.C.), PUniv.Giss. 20.14 (ii A.D.), etc.
    • II of things,
      • 1 small body, corpuscle, Arist. de An. 409a11, HA 525a2.
      • 2 pl., padding, used by actors to improve their figure, Pl. Com. 256, Luc. JTr. 41, Poll. 2.235, 4.115.
      • 3 book, volume, Heraclit. All. 1, Porph. Plot. 26; structure of a poem, Longin. 9.13.
      • 4 text, opp. signature, PGen. 11.18, 68.18 (iv A.D.).
      • 5 instalment of a sum due, PEleph. 14.21 (iii B.C.). —σωμάτειον is freq. v.l., cf. CIG 2829.9, 2835.5 (Aphrodisias).

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