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στρεψαύχην

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Νέµουσι δ' οἴκους καὶ τὰ ναυστολούµενα ἔσω δόµων σῴζουσιν, οὐδ' ἐρηµίᾳ γυναικὸς οἶκος εὐπινὴς οὐδ' ὄλβιος → They manage households, and save what is brought by sea within the home, and no house deprived of a woman can be tidy and prosperous

Euripides, Melanippe Captiva, Fragment 6.11
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Full diacritics: στρεψαύχην Medium diacritics: στρεψαύχην Low diacritics: στρεψαύχην Capitals: ΣΤΡΕΨΑΥΧΗΝ
Transliteration A: strepsaúchēn Transliteration B: strepsauchēn Transliteration C: strepsaychin Beta Code: streyau/xhn

English (LSJ)

ενος, ὁ, ἡ, A neck-twisting, Theopomp.Com.54.

German (Pape)

[Seite 954] ενος, ὁ, ἡ, mit gedrehtem, gewundenem Halse, κώθων, Theopomp. com. bei Ath. XI, 483 e.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

στρεψαύχην: -ενος, ὁ, ἡ, ὁ στρέφων, περιστρέφων τὸν αὐχένα, ἴδε ἐν λέξ. κώθων.

Greek Monolingual

-ενος, ό, ἡ, Α
1. αυτός που στρέφει τον αυχένα
2. φρ. «κώθων στρεψαύχην» — δοχείο με περιεστραμμένο λαιμό.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < θ. στρεψ- του αορ. -στρεψ-α του στρέφω + αύχήν, -ένος].