1. σχεδία · schedia — Beekes
The corpus record
σχεδία
schedia
raft
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Where it lives
- Sapientia Salomonis 2 · 2.9/10k
- Machabaeourum III 1 · 1.99/10k
- Hecuba 1 · 1.4/10k
- Odyssey 11 · 1.27/10k
- Esdras I 1 · 1.22/10k
- Histories 12 · 0.65/10k
- Regnorum III 1 · 0.52/10k
- Paralipomenon II 1 · 0.51/10k
- Phaedo 1 · 0.46/10k
- Anabasis 2 · 0.36/10k
- Iliad 1 · 0.09/10k
- History 1 · 0.07/10k
What it meant
2. σχεδία · schedia — Frisk
3. σχεδί-α · schedi-a — LSJ
raft, float, ἐπὶ σχεδίης πολυδέσμου Od. 5.33, cf. 174, PLille 25.4 (iii B.C.), PTeb. 701.152, 318 (iii B.C.); ὥσπερ ἐπὶ σχεδίας Pl. Phd. 85d; ἐπὶ σχεδιῶν Th. 6.2; σ. διφθέριναι rafts of hides, X. An. 2.4.28: poet., boat, ship, E. Hec. 111 (anap.), Theoc. 16.41.
bridge of boats or pontoons, of the bridge of Darius, Epigr. ap. Hdt. 4.88, cf. 97, al.; so λινοδέσμῳ σ. πορθμὸν ἀμείψας A. Pers. 68 (lyr.), cf. Marm.Par. 66.
frame, σ. ὑπότροχος a frame on wheels for moving anything upon, Ath.Mech. 10.1.
cramp, holdfast, Ph.Byz. Mir. 4.2. (In signf. I the word is prob. fem. of σχέδιος (sc. ναῦς or γέφυρα), something knocked up off-hand: signf. II must be connected with σχεῖν, cf. σχεδόν.)
In the wild
- σχεδίας · schedias Euripides, Hecuba *xoro/s (DIORISIS sentence 40)
- σχεδίῃ · schediēi Herodotus, Histories 4.88.1 (DIORISIS sentence 4636)
- σχεδίης · schediēs Herodotus, Histories 4.88.2 (DIORISIS sentence 4638)
- σχεδίην · schediēn Herodotus, Histories 4.89.3 (DIORISIS sentence 4643)
- σχεδίην · schediēn Herodotus, Histories 4.97.1 (DIORISIS sentence 4678)
- σχεδίην · schediēn Herodotus, Histories 4.98.3 (DIORISIS sentence 4692)
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Where it came from
- Treated in Beekes, Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Brill 2010) s.v. σχεδία (scan pp. 1486-1487; entry #5915).
- Treated in Frisk, Griechisches etymologisches Worterbuch s.v. σχεδία (scan p. 1809; entry #5503).