Ask at the forum if you have an Ancient or Modern Greek query!

στρεψαύχην

From LSJ
Revision as of 12:21, 25 August 2023 by Spiros (talk | contribs) (LSJ1 replacement)
(diff) ← Older revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)

Ζῆν οὐκ ἄξιος, ὅτῳ μηδὲ εἷς ἐστι χρηστὸς φίλοςLife is not worth living if you do not have at least one friend.

Democritus, DK 68b22
Click links below for lookup in third sources:
Full diacritics: στρεψαύχην Medium diacritics: στρεψαύχην Low diacritics: στρεψαύχην Capitals: ΣΤΡΕΨΑΥΧΗΝ
Transliteration A: strepsaúchēn Transliteration B: strepsauchēn Transliteration C: strepsaychin Beta Code: streyau/xhn

English (LSJ)

ενος, ὁ, ἡ, neck-twisting, Theopomp.Com.54.

German (Pape)

[Seite 954] ενος, ὁ, ἡ, mit gedrehtem, gewundenem Halse, κώθων, Theopomp. com. bei Ath. XI, 483 e.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

στρεψαύχην: -ενος, ὁ, ἡ, ὁ στρέφων, περιστρέφων τὸν αὐχένα, ἴδε ἐν λέξ. κώθων.

Greek Monolingual

-ενος, ό, ἡ, Α
1. αυτός που στρέφει τον αυχένα
2. φρ. «κώθων στρεψαύχην» — δοχείο με περιεστραμμένο λαιμό.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < θ. στρεψ- του αορ. -στρεψ-α του στρέφω + αύχήν, -ένος].