δέσις
καὶ ἤδη γε ἄπειμι παρὰ τὸν ἑταῖρον Κλεινίαν, ὅτι πυνθάνομαι χρόνου ἤδη ἀκάθαρτον εἶναι αὐτῷ τὴν γυναῖκα καὶ ταύτην νοσεῖν, ὅτι μὴ ῥεῖ. ὥστε οὐκέτι οὐδ' ἀναβαίνει αὐτήν, ἀλλ' ἄβατος καὶ ἀνήροτός ἐστιν → and now I depart for my companion, Cleinias since I have learned that for some time now his wife is unclean and she is ill because she does not flow, therefore he no longer sleeps with her but she is unavailable and untilled
English (LSJ)
εως, ἡ, (δέω A)
A binding together, Pl.Cra.418e; setting of stones, LXX Si.45.11; tying in bundles, Hdn.8.4.5; ποδῶν δ., = ὑπόδημα, Ezek.Exag.97. II complication of a dramatic plot, opp. λύσις, Arist.Po.1455b26. III = δέσμη (prob. of a belt-purse), UPZ121.9 (cf. δεσμός 11). IV Botan.,joint, Sch.Orib.2p.743D.
German (Pape)
[Seite 550] ἡ, das Binden, die Verbindung, Plat. Crat. 418 d. In der Tragödie, die Verwickelung, Ggstz λύσις Arist. poet. 18.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
δέσις: -εως, ἡ, (δέω) τὸ δένειν, ἡ εἰς τὸ αὐτὸ σύνδεσις, Πλατ. Κρατ. 418Ε. ΙΙ. ὡς τὸ πλοκή, ἡ περιπλοκὴ δραματικῆς τινος ὑποθέσεως, ἀντίθ. τῷ λύσις, Ἀριστ. Ποιητ. 18.
French (Bailly abrégé)
εως (ἡ) :
1 action de lier;
2 fig. nœud de l’action de l’intrigue (p. opp. à λύσις).
Étymologie: δέω².
Spanish (DGE)
-εως, ἡ
I usos abstr.
1 atadura, enlace de dos anim. al yugo, Pl.Cra.418e, ἀμπέλων ... πρὸς ἀλλήλας δέσει ... ἠρτημένων Hdn.8.4.5
•en pap. acción de atar o sujetar las gavillas ἀγκαλισμὸς καὶ δ. ἀγκαλῶν POxy.3354.9, cf. 1631.9 (ambos III d.C.) en BL 8.248
•por ext. designando toda la operación engavillado τὴν δέσιν τοῦ παντὸς χόρτου π[ο] εῖσθαι agavillar todo el heno, BGU 308.9 (biz.), cf. BGU 1502.11 (III a.C.), PLond.113.3.6 (VI d.C.), SB 9589.7 (VI/VII d.C.)
•acción de encadenar, encadenamiento κωλύει ὁ τόπος τοῦ σιδήρου τὴν δέσιν quizá como advertencia a la entrada de un santuario c. derecho de asilo MAMA 8.430 (Afrodisias, imper.)
•fig. ἡ τῆς ἁμαρτίας δ. la atadura del pecado Mac.Aeg.Serm.B 63.3.4
•vínculo matrimonial, Gr.Naz.M.35.996B.
2 arq. y mec. trabazón, ensamblaje τοῦ περιτρήτου καὶ τῶν χοινικίδων Ph.Bel.61.5, πλινθθείων Didyma 40.36 (II a.C.), cf. MAMA 8.430 (Afrodisias, imper.), κριοῦ Apollod.Poliorc.159.10, cf. Sud.s.u. ἱμάντωσις.
3 dram. nudo de la acción op. λύσις Arist.Po.1455b24-6, 1455b30.
II usos concr.
1 engarce de las piedras preciosas δ. χρυσίου LXX Si.45.11.
2 sandalia ποδῶν δ. Ezech.97.
3 gavilla σχοινίων λευκῶν δέ[σ] ις (l. -εις) τεσσάρας PAberd.189.4 (II d.C.).
4 bot. nudo Sch.Orib.11.α.27.
Greek Monolingual
η
βλ. δέση.