ιμαντώδης

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ψυχῆς πείρατα ἰὼν οὐκ ἂν ἐξεύροιο πᾶσαν ἐπιπορευόμενος ὁδόν· οὕτω βαθὺν λόγον ἔχει → one would never discover the limits of soul, should one traverse every road—so deep a measure does it possess

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Greek Monolingual

ἱμαντώδης, -ες (Α)
1. α) αυτός που μοιάζει με ιμάντα, με λουρί, ο στερεός και ευλύγιστος
β) αυτός που μοιάζει με σχοινί
2. (για αθλητές) νευρώδης.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < ἱμάς, -άντος + -ώδης (πρβλ. θυελλ-ώδης, ογκ-ώδης)].