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τύπα^νον [υ^], τό, （τύπτω）
A.= τύμπανον (chiefly poet., also in Arist. Ath.45.1, Phld.Mus.p.49 K.), drum, h.Hom.14.3, A.Fr.57.10 (anap.), E.Hel.1347 (lyr.), Diog.Ath.1.3, AP6.165.5 (Phal.). [τυμπ- is read against the metre in E. l.c., A. l.c. codd.Str., Diog. l.c. codd. Ath.]
II. = τύμπανον 11, ὁ ἀπὸ τοῦ τ. nickname of one Lysimachus who at the last moment escaped execution, Arist. l. c.; “ἄξιοί εἰσι τυχεῖν πάντες ἑνὸς τ.” AP11.160 (Lucill.); τύπανα is metrically possible in Ar.Pl.476, and is required there by the alphabetical order in Suid., as is τύπανον in Hsch.
III. = crusta, Gloss.
IV. name of a street, BGU9 i 7 (iii A. D.).
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 (4):
    • Aristophanes, Plutus, 476
    • Aristotle, Constitution of the Athenians, 45.1
    • Euripides, Helen, 1347
    • Athenaeus, of Naucratis, Deipnosophistae, 11
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