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μεταλλ-ικός

metallikos

of, for mines, miner

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μεταλλ-ικός · metall-ikos — LSJ

of, for mines, miner, art of mining

of or for mines, νόμος D. 37.35; δίκαι ib. 37, Arist. Ath. 59.5; ἐργασίαι D.S. 5.36; σκεῦος Hsch. s.v. ξοΐς: -κός, ὁ, miner, PLond. 1.324.6 (ii A. D.): -κή (sc. τέχνη), ἡ, art of mining, Phld. Oec. p.64 J., Alex.Aphr. in Metaph. 353.18.

II possessing a knowledge of metals

possessing a knowledge of metals, Ptol. Tetr. 13, Procl. Par.Ptol. 20.

2 metallic

metallic, φάρμακα Gal. 12.208; τὰ μ. Dsc. Praef. 1, Plu. QConv. 2.663c, Meges ap. Orib. 44.24.2; μ. τάλαντα, of the heavy Egyptian talents, Wilcken Chr. 321.18 (ii A. D.).

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