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|Full diacritics=στενόω
|Medium diacritics=στενόω
|Low diacritics=στενόω
|Capitals=ΣΤΕΝΟΩ
|Transliteration A=stenóō
|Transliteration B=stenoō
|Transliteration C=stenoo
|Beta Code=steno/w
|Definition=Ion. στεινόω, <span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">straiten, confine, contract</b>, <b class="b3">αὐτήν</b> (the trachea) Gal.18(2).949; τὴν γαστέρα <span class="bibl">Lib.<span class="title">Decl.</span>31.20</span>; = <b class="b2">angusto</b>, Dosith.<span class="bibl">p.435K.</span>:—mostly in Pass., <b class="b3">ἐς στενώτερον ἐστενωμέναι</b> (prob. f.l. for [[συνηγμέναι]]) <span class="bibl">Hp.<span class="title">VM</span>22</span>; <b class="b3">ὄρη τὰς διεξόδους ἐστένωται</b> <b class="b2">have</b> their outlets <b class="b2">narrow</b>, <span class="bibl">Hdn.8.1.6</span>; <b class="b3">στεινούμενον αὐλαῖς . . ἄλσος</b>, sc. by comparison, <span class="title">AP</span>9.656.13; cf. στεγνόω 11.2: metaph., <b class="b2">to be in difficulty</b>, <b class="b3">τοῖς στιχουργήμασι</b> Sch.Lyc.324.</span>
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|ptext=[[https://www.translatum.gr/images/pape/pape-02-0936.png Seite 936]] ion. [[στεινόω]], verengen, eng machen, Liban.
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