δέσις: Difference between revisions

|Definition=εως, ἡ, ([[δέω]] A) <span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> [[binding together]], <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Cra.</span>418e</span>; [[setting]] of stones, <span class="bibl">LXX <span class="title">Si.</span>45.11</span>; [[tying in bundles]], <span class="bibl">Hdn.8.4.5</span>; <b class="b3">ποδῶν δ</b>., = [[ὑπόδημα]], <span class="bibl">Ezek.<span class="title">Exag.</span>97</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">II</span> [[complication of a dramatic plot]], opp. [[λύσις]], <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Po.</span>1455b26</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">III</span> = [[δέσμη]] (prob. of a belt-purse), <span class="bibl"><span class="title">UPZ</span>121.9</span> (cf. δεσμός <span class="bibl">11</span>). </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">IV</span> Botan., [[joint]], Sch.<span class="bibl">Orib.2p.743D.</span></span>