ῥάβδος, ἡ,
rod, wand, [
Refs 8th c.BC+]; lighter than the βακτηρία or walking-stick, [
NT+5th c.BC+]
1 magic wand, as that of Circe, [
Refs 8th c.BC+]; that with which Athena touched Odysseus, to restore his youthful appearance, χρυσείῃ ῥάβδῳ ἐπεμάσσατο [
Refs]; that with which Hermes overpowers the senses of man, [
Refs 8th c.BC+]; that with which Hades rules the ghosts, [
Refs 5th c.BC+];
divining-rod, [
Refs 5th c.BC+]
2 fishing-rod, [
Refs 8th c.BC+]
3 limed twig, for catching small birds, [
Refs 5th c.BC+]
4 shaft of a hunting-spear, [
Refs 5th c.BC+]
5 staff of office, like the earlier σκῆπτρον, [
LXX+5th c.BC+]; carried by a βραβευτής, [
Refs 4th c.BC+]
6 wand borne by the ῥαψῳδός, τὸν ἐπὶ ῥάβδῳ μῦθον ὑφαινόμενον [
Refs 3rd c.BC+] according to the
measure of his (Homer's) verses, [
Refs 5th c.BC+]
7 rod for chastisement, ῥ. κοσμοῦσα [
Refs 5th c.BC+]; μάστιξ ἢ ῥ.
riding-switch, [
Refs 5th c.BC+]; ῥ. βοηλάτις ox-
goad, [
Refs 2nd c.BC+]: of the
fasces of the Roman lictors, [
Refs 2nd c.BC+]; πρὸς πέντε ῥάβδους, = Latin
at (i.e.
ad) quinque fasces (CIL[
Refs 2nd c.AD+]; compare ῥαβδονόμος, ῥαβδοῦχος.
8 shepherd's staff or
crook, [
LXX]
9 ῥ. κληρονομίας
measuring-rod,[
LXX]
10 stitch, ἔντοσθεν δὲ βοείας ῥάψε θαμειὰς χρυσείῃς ῥάβδοισι διηνεκέσιν περὶ κύκλον [
Refs 8th c.BC+] (unless it means
rivets, studs).
II young shoot of some trees,[
Refs 4th c.BC+]
III streak or
stripe on the skin of animals, διαποίκιλα ῥάβδοις [
Refs 4th c.BC+]; of fish, [
Refs 4th c.BC+]; of clothes, [
Refs 2nd c.AD+];
fluting of a column, [
Refs 2nd c.BC+]; of minerals,
vein, [
Refs 4th c.BC+];
streak or
shaft of light, [
Refs 4th c.BC+]
IV in Grammars,
IV.1 line, verse, [
Refs 5th c.BC+]
IV.2 a critical mark, likeὀβελός, [
Refs 5th c.AD+]
IV.3 stroke forming a letter, [
Refs 4th c.BC+]
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