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κερᾱτο-ειδής

keratoeides

like horn, external coat of the eye, horn-shaped

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What it meant

κερᾱτο-ειδής · kerato-eidēs — LSJ

like horn, external coat of the eye

like horn, χιτών external coat of the eye, Cels. 7.7.13, Poll. 2.70, Aët. 7.1, etc.

2

applied to a part of the coat, opp. λευκός, Ruf. Onom. 27, cf. Gal. UP 10.3 (distinguishing cornea from sclera).

II horn-shaped

horn-shaped, λοβοί Dsc. 2.158; γωνίαι J. BJ 5.5.6; μορφή Sch. Arat. 779.

III sounding like a horn

sounding like a horn, ἦχοι D.H. Comp. 14.

Where it came from

No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission. The etymological dictionaries (Beekes, Chantraine, Frisk) are matched incrementally.

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