rJafhv
rJa±fhv , hJ , ( rJavptw ) a seam, Lat. sutura , Od.
2. the suture of the skull, Hdt. ; so, rJafai; ojstevwn Eur.
rJafiv"
rJa±fiv" , Dor. rJapiv" , ivdo", hJ , ( rJavptw ) a needle, Anth.
rJaciva
rJa<Eth>civa , Ion. rJhcivh , hJ , ( rJhvgnumi , cf. rJhgmivn ) the sea breaking on the shore, esp. the flood-tide, opp. to a[mpwti" , Hdt.
II. a rocky shore or beach, Aesch ., Thuc.
rJacivzw
rJa±civzw , f. ivsw , to cut through the spine, to cleave in twain, Aesch ., Soph. From rJavci"
rJavci", JRA vCIS
JRA vCIS »a±1/4, io" Att. ew", hJ , the lower part of the back, the chine, Il.: then, the spine or backbone, uJpo; rJavcin pagh`nai to be impaled, Aesch.
II. anything ridged like the backbone, a mountain-ridge, Hdt.
rJaciwvdh"
rJa<Eth>ci-wvdh" , e" , ( rJaciva, ei\do" ) with surf, Strab.
rJacov"
rJa<Eth>cov" , Ion. rJhcov" , ou`, hJ , a thorn-bush, briar, Xen .:—collectively, a thorn-hedge, a wattled fence, Hdt.
rJavyai
rJavyai , aor. I inf. of rJavptw .
rJayw/devw
rJayw/devw , f. hvsw , ( rJayw/dov" ) to recite Epic poems, Plat.
2. in contemptuous sense, to repeat by heart or rote, to declaim, Dem ., Luc. ; c. inf. to keep saying that. . , Dem.
rJayw/diva
rJayw/diva , hJ , ( rJayw/dov" ) recitation of Epic poetry, Plat.
2.
Epic composition,
opp. to
lyric (
kiqarw/diva
), Id.
II.
a portion of an Epic poem fit for recitation at one time,
e.g.
a book
of the Iliad or Odyssey,
a lay, canto,
Plut
.,
Luc.
rJayw/dikov"
rJayw/dikov" , hv, ovn , of or for a rhapsodist: hJ -khv (with and without tevcnh ), the rhapsodists art, Plat. From rJayw/dov"
rJayw/dov"
rJay-w/dov" , oJ , ( rJavptw, wj/dhv ) properly one who stitches or strings songs together; esp. a person who