ἐγχειρίδιος

egcheiridios

in the hand

Appears 3 times across Plato's dialogues.

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Gorgias 2
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Chapter ?

469d1
469e2
Alcibiades II 1
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Chapter ?

143e10

Dictionary (LSJ)

ἐγχειρίδιος, ον, (χείρ) A. in the hand, ἱκετῶν κλάδοι A. Supp. 21 (anap.). II. as Subst., ἐγχειρ-ίδιον, τό, hand-knife, dagger, Hdt. 1.12,214, Th. 3.70, etc.; ἐγχειριδίῳ πλήττειν Lys. 4.6, etc. 2. handle, Thphr. HP 4.3.4, Callix. 1. 3. manual, handbook, title of works by Epict. and others, cf. Demetr.Lac. Herc. 1013.12 F., Philostr. VS 2.1.14, Longin. Proll.Heph.p.86 C. 4. tool, implement, LXX Ex. 20.25. [-ῐδιον Hermipp. 46.]

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