στέγασμα

stegasma

anything which covers

Appears 5 times across Plato's dialogues.

Frequency by work

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Statesman 2
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279d4
280c8
Timaeus 2
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73d7
76c7
Critias 1
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111c7

Dictionary (LSJ)

στέγασμα, ατος, τό, A. anything which covers or shelters, covering, X. An. 1.5.10 (pl.); ἐν τεύτλου κρύπτεται στεγάσμασιν Antiph. 181; σ. ὤας ἢ διφθέρας SIG 1259.5 (Athens, iv B.C.); τὰ σ. τοῖς πλοίοις awnings, PCair.Zen. 53.7 (iii B.C.). 2. roof, opp. σκέπασμα, Pl. Plt. 279d, cf. Criti. 111c.

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