θωρακεῖον
θωρακεῖον, a breast-work
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θωρακεῖα neuter nominative plural, neuter vocative plural, neuter accusative plural of θωρακεῖον
θωρᾱκ-εῖον, τό,
- = θωράκιον II, breastwork, parapet, or dwarf-wall of an enclosure, A. Th. 32, IG 2(2).463.86, IGRom. 4.293ai39 (Pergam., ii B.C.), 1465,1474 (Smyrna), D.S. 17.44 (v.l. -ίοις); the breast-high part of a wall-surface, ἵνα γραφῇ . . θ. ὀροβοειδές PCair.Zen. 445 (iii B.C.).
- 2 gunwale of a trireme, IG 2(2).1604.31.
- II cuirass, PCair.Zen. 14.12 (iii B.C.).
θωρακεῖον, ου (τὸ) [ᾱ] mantelet ou défense d’un rempart, Eschl. Sept. 32.
Étym. θώραξ.
θωρακεῖον, [ᾱ], τό, Brustwehr, Bollwerk ; Aesch. Spt. 32 ; VLL.
θωρακεῖον
θωρᾱκεῖον, ου, τό,
= θώραξ III,
- a breast-work, Aesch.