πηχῠαῖος · pēchyaios — LSJ
a cubit long
a cubit long, IG 1(2).88.8, Hdt. 2.48, 78, Hp. Fract. 8, Pl. Phd. 96e, Plb. 6.23.12, etc.; τὸ π. Plot. 6.3.21.
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πηχῠαῖος
pechuaios
a cubit long
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- πηχυαῖα · pēchyaia Herodotus, Histories 2.48.2 (DIORISIS sentence 1893)
- πηχυαῖον · pēchyaion Herodotus, Histories 2.78.1 (DIORISIS sentence 2093)
- πηχυαῖον · pēchyaion Herodotus, Histories 8.55.1 (DIORISIS sentence 8736)
- πηχυαίου · pēchyaiou Plato, Phaedo 101 (DIORISIS sentence 917)
- πηχυαίου · pēchyaiou Plato, Phaedo 96 (DIORISIS sentence 853)
- πηχυαῖον · pēchyaion Plotinus, Enneads 3.7 (DIORISIS sentence 2110)
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