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ἐπίβαθρον , τό,
A.fare of an ἐπιβάτης, passenger's fare, καὶ δέ κεν ἄλλ᾽ “ἐ . . . δοίην” Od.15.449, cf. D.S.1.96; so of Charon's fare, νεὼς Ἀχεροντείας ἐ. Call.Fr.110: generally, rent, payment for anything, “γῆς” Plu.2.727f; toll, Call.Del.22 (pl.).
II.. τὰ ἐ., of a sacrifice, regarded as a fare paid on embarking, A.R.1.421.
III.. “ἐ. ὀρνίθων” roosting-place, perch, AP9.661 (Jul.); ἐ. ἀοιδῆς stool for a singer, ib.140 (Claud.), cf. PLond.1821.283.
2.. = foreg. 1, PSI2.171.27 (pl., dub., ii B.C.).
Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. A Greek-English Lexicon. revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones. with the assistance of. Roderick McKenzie. Oxford. Clarendon Press. 1940.

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  • Cross-references in general dictionaries from this page (3):
    • Homer, Odyssey, 15.449
    • Apollonius Rhodius, Argonautica, 1.421
    • Diodorus, Historical Library, 1.96
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