σπαραγμός
From LSJ
Κρόνου καὶ Ἰαπετοῦ ἀρχαιότερος → more ancient than Cronos and Iapetus, ante-preadamite, antediluvian
English (LSJ)
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A tearing, rending, mangling, δίαιμον ὄνυχα τιθεμένα σπαραγμοῖς E.Hec.656 (lyr.); σ. Βακχῶν by them, Id.Ba.735; but sparagmoi\ xai/tas, xrwto/s, etc., rending of them, Id.Ph.1525 (lyr.), Tr.453 (troch.), cf. Phld.Piet.87, etc. II convulsion, spasm, A.Fr.169, S.Tr.778,1254; agony, Anon.Prog. in Rh.1.613 W. (pl.).