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κερᾰμ-ῐδόω

keramidoo

make a roof as of shields

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What it meant

κερᾰμ-ῐδόω · keram-idoō — LSJ

make a roof as of shields, testudo, to be roofed, coped with tiles

make a roof as of shields to protect the soldiers (the Roman testudo), Apollon. Lex. s.v. σάκος, Hsch. s.v. σάκεʼ ὤμοισι κλίναντες:—Pass., to be roofed or coped with tiles, κεραμιδουμένη . . ἡ οἰκία Arist. Ph. 246a28 (but κεραμουμένη ib. 19 codd.).

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