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ψῐά

psia · ἡ

play, sport

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What it meant

ψῐά · psia — LSJ

play, sport

= χαρά, γελοίασμα, παίγνια, Hsch: hence ψῐάζω, Dor. ψιάδδω, play, sport, τοὶ δὴ παρʼ Εὐρώταν ψιάδδοντι Ar. Lys. 1302 (lyr.); ψιάδδειν· παίζειν, Hsch. (Prob. shortd. forms of ἑψία, ἑψιάομαι, qq. v.)

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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