*skuri/an di/khn: oi( skhpto/menoi e)n tai=s di/kais e)/faskon ei)s *sku/ron a)podhmei=n. *sku/ros ga\r nh=so/s e)sti.
The headword phrase, in the accusative case, has been taken (on the strength of
Pollux 8.1.) to be an unattributable comic fragment:
Comica adespota fr. 902 Kock (now 808 K.-A.).
[1] (Likewise in
Photius.) "Making an excuse",
skepsis, was an Athenian legal procedure for avoiding liability for liturgies etc. See generally A.R.W. Harrison,
The Law of Athens, ii (Oxford 1971) 233-6.
[2] In the central Aegean. For
Skyros in the Suda see also
alpha 4101,
alphaiota 238.
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