σφυγματώδης
ἐπεὰν νῶτον ὑὸς δελεάσῃ περὶ ἄγκιστρον, μετιεῖ ἐς μέσον τὸν ποταμόν, ὁ κροκόδειλος ἵεται κατὰ τὴν φωνήν, ἐντυχὼν δὲ τῷ νώτῳ καταπίνει → when he has baited a hog's back onto a hook, he throws it into the middle of the river, ... the crocodile lunges toward the voice of a squealing piglet, and having come upon the hogback, swallows it
English (LSJ)
ες,
A throbbing, Hp.Art.40 (as v.l. for σφυγμῶδες), Pl.Ax.368d, Plu.2.1088d, Sor.2.10. Adv. -δῶς Gal.5.157.
German (Pape)
[Seite 1052] ες, = σφυγμώδης; Plat. χαρά, Ax. 368 d; Plut. non posse 3.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
σφυγμᾰτώδης: -ες, = σφυγμώδης, πάλλων ἐν εἴδει σφυγμοῦ, Ἱππ. περὶ Ἄρθρ. 805, Πλάτ. Ἀξίοχ. 368D, Πλούτ. 2. 1088D. - Ἐπίρρ. -δῶς, Βυζ.
French (Bailly abrégé)
ης, ες :
agité de pulsations ; τὸ σφυγματῶδες le mouvement des pulsations.
Étymologie: *σφύγμα, c. σφυγμός, -ωδης.