πολύχορδος

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Transliteration A: polýchordos Transliteration B: polychordos Transliteration C: polychordos Beta Code: polu/xordos

English (LSJ)

ον,

   A many-stringed, βάρβιτον Theoc.16.45; many-toned, of the flute, Simon.46, cf. Pl.R.399d (Sup.); π. ᾠδαί E.Med.196 (anap.); πολυχορδοτάτα γῆρυς the sound of many strings, Id.Rh.548 (lyr.): metaph., δημοκρατία Plu.2.827b.

German (Pape)

[Seite 677] vielsaitig, vielstimmig; ᾠδαί, γῆρυς, Eur. Med. 196 Rhes. 548; καὶ πολυαρμόνια ὄργανα, Plat. Rep. III, 399 d, vgl. Poll. 4, 67; von der Flöte, wie Simonid. bei Aristid. or. 49 p. 513.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

πολύχορδος: -ον, ὁ ἔχων πολλὰς χορδάς, βάρβιτον Θεόκρ. 16. 45· ὁ παράγων πολλὰς φωνάς, ἐπὶ τοῦ αὐλοῦ, Σιμωνίδ. 56, πρβλ. Πλάτ. Πολ. 399C (ἔνθα -ότατον), Πολυδ. Δ΄, 67· ὡσαύτως π. ᾠδαὶ Εὐρ. Μήδ. 196· π. γῆρυς, ὁ ἦχος πολλῶν χορδῶν, ὁ αὐτ. ἐν Ρήσ. 548· ― μεταφορ., δημοκρατία Πλούτ. 2. 827Β.