View source for ἄγκοινα

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|Full diacritics=ἄγκοινα
|Medium diacritics=ἄγκοινα
|Low diacritics=άγκοινα
|Capitals=ΑΓΚΟΙΝΑ
|Transliteration A=ánkoina
|Transliteration B=ankoina
|Transliteration C=agkoina
|Beta Code=a)/gkoina
|Definition=ἡ, (<b class="b3">ἀγκον-ya</b>, cf. [[ἀγκών]]) poet. for <b class="b3">ἀγκάλη</b>, only in pl., <span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> Ζηνὸς . . ἐν ἀγκοίνησιν ἰανεις <span class="bibl">Il.14.213</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Od.11.261</span>, <span class="bibl">Hes.<span class="title">Fr.</span>245</span>, <span class="bibl">A.R. 2.954.2</span>. metaph., <b class="b2">anything enfolding</b>, ἐν χθονὸς ἀγκοίναις <span class="title">AP</span>9.398 (Jul. Aegypt.), cf. <span class="bibl">Opp.<span class="title">H.</span>3.34</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">II</span> <b class="b2">halyard</b>, IG2.794b20, al., prob. in <span class="bibl">Alc.18.9</span>.</span>
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