ἠλάκατα

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δός μοι πᾷ στῶ καὶ τὰν γᾶν κινήσω → give me a place to stand and I will move the earth, give me a place to stand and I'll move the earth, give me the place to stand and I shall move the earth, give me a place to stand and with a lever I will move the whole world, give me a firm spot to stand and I will move the world, give me a lever and a place to stand and I will move the earth, give me a fulcrum and I shall move the world

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Full diacritics: ἠλάκᾰτα Medium diacritics: ἠλάκατα Low diacritics: ηλάκατα Capitals: ΗΛΑΚΑΤΑ
Transliteration A: ēlákata Transliteration B: ēlakata Transliteration C: ilakata Beta Code: h)la/kata

English (LSJ)

[ᾰκ], ων, τά, only in pl.,

   A wool on the distaff, ἠλάκατα στρωφῶσ' ἁλιπόρφυρα Od.6.53,306, cf.7.105; ἠ. στροφαλίζετε 18.315; ἠ. ἀνελισσομένης Alex.Aet.3.4.

German (Pape)

[Seite 1159] τά, die Wolle auf der Spindel u. die Faden, die von der Spindel abgesponnen werden, das Gespinnst, ἠλάκατα στρωφῶσ' ἁλιπόρφυρα, Od. 6, 53. 306. 7, 105. 17, 97, ἠλάκατα στροφαλίζειν, 18, 315, Fäden spinnen, ἑλίσσεσθαι, Alex. Aet. bei Parth. 14, 4.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

ἠλάκᾰτα: -ων, τά, μόνον κατὰ πληθ., τὰ περὶ τὴν ἠλακάτην ἔρια, ἠλάκατα στρωφῶσ’ ἁλιπόρφυρα Ὀδ. Z. 53, 306, πρβλ. Η. 105· ἠλ. στροφαλίζετε Σ. 315.

French (Bailly abrégé)

ων (τά) :
fils qu’on tire de la quenouille.
Étymologie: ἠλακάτη.