κόφινος

κόφῐν-ος, ὁ,

• basket, acc. to AB 102 less Att. than ἄρριχος, found in Ar. Av. 1310, Fr. 349, Pl.Com. 41, X. Mem. 3.8.6, IG 2(2).1672.65, Thphr. Char. 4.11, PPetr. 3 p.312 (iii B. C.); in later times used specially by Jews, Juv. 3.14, 6.542, cf. Ev.Matt. 16.9.
• • II Boeotian measure, containing nine Attic choenices, i.e. about two gallons, κ. σίτου IG 7.2712.65, cf. Stratt. 13, Arist. HA 629a13, Hsch.

κόφινος, ὁ, Korb ; Ar. Av. 1310 ; Xen. Mem. 3.8.6 ; Sp.; die Atticisten verwerfen das Wort u. setzen dafür ἄρριχος.
Bei den Böotern ein Maß für trockene und flüssige Dinge, drei χόες haltend, Strattis bei Poll. 4.169.
[Nonn. Par. 6.52 braucht ι auch lang.]

κόφινος .κόφῐνος, ὁ,

• a basket, Ar., Xen.; in later times used specially by Jews, NTest.; being apparently smaller than the σπυρίς.