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σκελετ-ός

skeletos

dried up, withered

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Where it lives

Meditations 1 · 0.34/10k

What it meant

σκελετ-ός · skelet-os — LSJ

dried up, withered

dried up, withered, Κινησίας σ., ἄπυγος Pl.Com. 184.3; σ. δάκος Nic. Th. 696.

II dried body, mummy

Subst. σκελετός, ὁ, dried body, mummy, Λάμπρος . . Μουσῶν σ. Phryn.Com. 69, cf. Str. 17.3.8, Plu. Symp. 2.148a, QConv. 735f; ἡμιθανῆ σ. AP 11.392 (Lucill.); τῶν ὑπὸ γῆν σ. λεπτότατος ib. 92 (Id.); κείσεται σ. καὶ τὸ μηδὲν γενόμενος Plu. Ant. 75.

2 skeleton

skeleton, Phld. Mort. 30, Gal. 2.221,222,734, al.

III

v. σκελετά.

In the wild

σκελετὸς · skeletos Marcus Aurelius, Meditations 5.33.1 (DIORISIS sentence 702)

Where it came from

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