The corpus record

φαινόλη

phainole · ἡ

thick upper garment, cloak

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Where it lives

Discourses 1 · 0.13/10k

What it meant

φαινόλη · phainolē — LSJ

thick upper garment, cloak

= Lat. paenula, thick upper garment, cloak, Rhinth. 7, cf. φαινόλα· τὸ ὕφασμα, Hsch.; φαίνουλα Edict.Diocl. 19.51 (Megalop.), παίνουλα ib. 52, πένουλα ib. 51 (Megar.):—but usu. φαινόλης, ου, ὁ, Arr. Epict. 4.8.34, Ath. 3.97e, Artem. 2.3, Poll. 7.61, POxy. 736.4 (i A. D.).

In the wild

φαινόλῃ · phainolēi Epictetus, Discourses 4.8 (DIORISIS sentence 6966)

Where it came from

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