Ἐγκοπεύς
chisel
Translated by Adrian Packel22 Jul 2005Vetting: high5 revisions
Translation
[Meaning a] stonemason's tool.
Greek original · Adler’s text
Ἐγκοπεύς· ἐργαλεῖον λιθοξόον.
Betacode
*)egkopeu/s: e)rgalei=on liqoco/on.
Notes
- Same entry in ps.-Zonaras and, according to Adler, the Ambrosian Lexicon. Otherwise the headword appears only -- in classical writers -- in Lucian, Somnium 3 (accusative case), which may have generated the entry.
cf. generally epsilon 113.