Ῥιπίς

fan

Translated by David Whitehead4 Dec 2002Vetting: high6 revisions

9 words

[Genitive] r(ipi/dos. Also [sc. attested is its diminutive] fanlet.

Greek original · Adler’s text

Ῥιπίς, ῥιπίδος. καὶ Ῥιπίδιον.

Betacode

*(ripi/s, r(ipi/dos. kai\ *(ripi/dion.

Notes

Both for use and for ornament: see LSJ s.v.
See also rho 180, rho 181, rho 183.

Linked from2 entries

ρ181Ῥιπίζεταιis being fanned, is being stirred up[Meaning he/she/it] is being roasted; for people used to stir up the fire with fans. Aristophanes [writes]: "the salt-fish is being fanned." Also [sc. attested is] e)kripisqe/ntes ["they having been fanned up"], meaning…
ρ183ῬιπίζωI blow up, I fan, I inflame[Used] with an accusative.

Neighbouring entries

ρ180Ῥιπὶςforce's, rush's; of force, of rush ρ181Ῥιπίζεταιis being fanned, is being stirred up ρ182Ῥιπίςfan ρ183ῬιπίζωI blow up, I fan, I inflame ρ184Ῥιπόςon a wickerwork

Revision history6 revisions · last 10 Jan 2022

10 Jan 2022cosmeticule — Catharine Roth
24 Aug 2011Revised — David Whitehead
19 Sep 2010cosmetics — David Whitehead
18 Sep 2010cross-reference — Catharine Roth
9 Apr 2004another x-ref — David Whitehead
9 Apr 2004added keyword, set status — Catharine Roth
4 Dec 2002Translated — David Whitehead