ἐνήλατον
From LSJ
Ἡ γλῶσσ' ἁμαρτάνουσα τἀληθῆ λέγει → Inesse linquae veritas lapsae solet → Die Zunge, wenn sie in die Irre geht, spricht wahr
English (LSJ)
τό, (ἐνελαύνω)
A anything driven in: as Subst. mostly pl., ἐνήλατα (sc. ξύλα), τά, I the four rails, which make the frame of a bedstead, ἐ. ξύλα S.Fr.315, cf. Ph.1.666 (Att. κραστήρια, acc. to Phryn.155): later in sg., ἐνήλατον, τό, bedstead, Sor.2.61; τὸ τῆς κλίνης ἐ. PSI6.616.17 (iii A.D.). II rungs of a ladder, which are fixed in the poles or sides, κλίμακος ξέστ' ἐνηλάτων βάθρα E.Ph.1179; ἄκρα κλιμάκων ἐνήλατα Id.Supp.729. III ἀξόνων ἐνήλατα the pins driven into the axle, linchpins, Id.Hipp.1235. IV ἐνήλατον· μέρος νεώς, Hsch.
