στρέβλη: Difference between revisions

|Definition=ἡ, ([[στρεβλός]]) <span class="sense"><span class="bld">A</span> [[winch]] used in ship-building, <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Supp.</span>441</span> (pl.= <b class="b3">τὰ ξύλα τῶν νεῶν ἐν οἷς διασφηνοῦνται γομφούμενα</b> (sic, fort. <b class="b3">-μεναι</b>), Hsch.). </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">2</span> in plural, the [[twisted cords]] in a [[mechanical]] toy, the untwisting of which releases the motive power, <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">MA</span>701b3</span>,<span class="bibl">9</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">3</span> [[clothes-press]], prob. worked by a [[screw]], Plu.2.950a. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">4</span> part of a filter, τὸν τρυγώδη διὰ σάκκου καὶ στρέβλης ἠθεῖν οἶνον Phot. [[sub verbo|s.v.]] [[σακίζειν]]. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">II</span> an [[instrument]] of [[torture]], <span class="bibl">Plb.18.54.7</span>, <span class="bibl">[[LXX]] <span class="title">4 Ma.</span>7.4</span>, <span class="bibl">J.<span class="title">AJ</span>19.1.6</span>, <span class="bibl">Luc.<span class="title">Nec.</span>14</span>, etc. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">2</span> [[torture]], λύπας, μερίμνας, ἁρπαγάς, στρέβλας, νόσους <span class="bibl">Diph.88</span>, cf.<span class="bibl"><span class="title">PTeb.</span>789.15</span> (ii B.C.), <span class="bibl">D.S. 13.86</span> (pl.), Phld.<span class="title">Rh.</span>1.234 S.; <b class="b3">ζημίαι καὶ σ</b>. ib.2.152 S. (pl.).</span>

|btext=ης (ἡ) :<br /><b>1</b> [[machine pour enlever des fardeaux]], [[cabestan]];<br /><b>2</b> machine pour presser;<br /><b>3</b> instrument de torture.<br />'''Étymologie:''' [[στρεβλός]].