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καὶ ὑποθέμενος κατὰ τῆς κεφαλῆς φέρειν τὰς πληγάς, ὡς ἐν ἐκείνῃ τοῦ τε κακοῦ τοῦ πρὸς ἀνθρώπους → and having instructed them to bring their blows against the head, seeing that the harm to humans ... (Josephus, Antiquities of the Jews 1.50)

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<b class="b2">Twists and turns</b>: Ar. λυγισμοὶ καὶ στροφαί (<b class="b2">Ran.</b> 775).
<b class="b2">Twists and turns</b>: Ar. λυγισμοὶ καὶ στροφαί (''Ran.'' 775).


<b class="b2">Anything twisted</b>: P. and V. [[πλέγμα]], τό, [[πλοκή]], ἡ (Plat.).
<b class="b2">Anything twisted</b>: P. and V. [[πλέγμα]], τό, [[πλοκή]], ἡ (Plat.).
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English > Greek (Woodhouse)

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v. trans.

Turn: P. and V. στρέφειν, Ar. and V. κυκλεῖν, V. ἑλίσσειν, εἱλίσσειν (once Ar.).

Sprain: see sprain.

Plait: P. and V. πλέκειν, συμπλέκειν.

Turn aside: P. and V. παραστρέφειν.

Distort, lit. and met.: P. and V. διαστρέφειν.

Met., also P. and V. λυμαίνεσθαι.

Twist (a man's) hands behind him: Ar. and V. ἀποστρέφειν χέρας.

V. intrans. P. and V. στρέφεσθαι, V. ἑλίσσεσθαι (also Plat., Theaet. 194B, but rare P.), εἱλίσσεσθαι; see wriggle.

subs.

Turn: P. and V. στροφή, ἡ.

Knot: P. and V. ἅμμα, τό (Plat.).

Sprain: P. στρέμμα, τό, σπάσμα, τό.

Trick: P. and V. στροφή, ἡ.

Twists and turns: Ar. λυγισμοὶ καὶ στροφαί (Ran. 775).

Anything twisted: P. and V. πλέγμα, τό, πλοκή, ἡ (Plat.).