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χάλκειος

chalkeios

of copper

Appears 6 times across Plato's dialogues.

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Dictionary (LSJ)

χάλκειος, η, ον, Ep. for χάλκεος, A. of copper or bronze, brazen, ἔγχεϊ χαλκείῳ Il. 3.380; αἰχμὴ χ. 4.461; κληΐς Od. 21.7; αὐγὴ χ. gleam of brass, Il. 13.341; χάλκειον γένος, of the Age of brass, Hes. Op. 144; εἰκὼ χαλκείην Maiist. 15: once in Trag., χάλκειον κάρα, S. Fr. 537 (nisi leg. χάλκεον); in late Prose, χάλκειος σφαῖρα S.E. M. 7.376. II. Subst., χάλκειος, ἡ, yellow fish thistle, Carlina corymbosa, Thphr. HP 6.4.3, Plin. HN 21.94. III. v. χαλκήϊος.
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