χειροστρόφιον

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σωφροσύνης πίστην ἔχειν περί τινος → to be persuaded of one's probity

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Transliteration A: cheirostróphion Transliteration B: cheirostrophion Transliteration C: cheirostrofion Beta Code: xeirostro/fion

English (LSJ)

τό,

   A instrument of torture for twisting the hands or arms, Hdn.Epim. 150.

German (Pape)

[Seite 1346] Marterwerkzeug, die Hände oder Arme zu verdrehen, Hdn. epimer. 150.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

χειροστρόφιον: τό, ὄργανον βασανιστήριον, πρὸς διαστροφὴν ἢ στρέβλωσιν τῶν χειρῶν ἢ βραχιόνων, Ἡρῳδιαν. Ἐπιμ. σ. 150· μνημονευόμενον καὶ ἐκ τοῦ Συνεσ. 201C (ἔνθ’ ἀναγινώσκεται χειλοστρόφιον).