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ἀντηρίς , ίδος, ,
A.prop, stay, support, E.Fr.1111: pl., Plb.8.4.6; stanchion or strut in torsion-engines, Ph.Bel.76.16, Hero Bel.101.9; “ἀρκύωνX.Cyn.10.7; in Th.7.36 ἀντηρίδες are stay-beams fixed inside a ship's bow, and projecting beyond it, so as to support and strengthen the ἐπωτίδες.
II.=θυρίς, window, Suid.:—and in E.Rh.785 it must mean nostrils, if it be the right reading. [ι^δος E. ll.cc.: hence ἀντήρειδες in Apollod.Poliorc.178.4, Hero Bel.101.9, is wrong; so -είδιον ib.89.4 is f.l. for -ίδιον as Inscrr. show.] (-ηρι^δ = -ερι^δ-, weak form of stem of ἐρείδω (cf. ἔρις).)
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  • Cross-references in general dictionaries from this page (4):
    • Euripides, Rhesus, 785
    • Thucydides, Histories, 7.36
    • Xenophon, On Hunting, 10.7
    • Polybius, Histories, 8.4.6
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