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φοινίκ-ιος , α, ον,
A.= φοινίκεος 1, Epich.31, X.An.1.2.16 (v.l.), IG22.1514.41, Arist.Mete.372a4, Plb.6.23.12 (nisi leg. φοινικοῖς）; φ. οἶνος palm-wine, Schwyzer 182a5 (Gortyn, v/iv B. C.).
II. = Φοινικικός 1, S.Fr.514, D.S.3.67 codd., 5.74 codd. φοινικ-ιοῦς , οῦν, = φοινίκεος, Ar.Av.272, Arist.Col.792b2, al.; ταινιδιον SIG1018.4 (Pergam., iii B. C.). (Usu. second declension, prob. by 'contamination' of φοινίκιος and φοινικοῦς; once third declension, “φοινικιοῦντα” Arist.Col.796a32, prob. by 'contamination' of φοινίκιος and φοινικόεις.)
II. φοινικιοῦν, τό (sc. δικαστήριον), a court of justice at Athens, named from the colour of its walls, Paus.1.28.8.
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 (7):
    • Aristophanes, Birds, 272
    • Pausanias, Description of Greece, 1.28.8
    • Xenophon, Anabasis, 1.2.16
    • Sophocles, Ichneutae, 514
    • Polybius, Histories, 6.23.12
    • Diodorus, Historical Library, 3.67
    • Diodorus, Historical Library, 5.74
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