ἕλξις

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ἀναγκαίως δ' ἔχει βίον θερίζειν ὥστε κάρπιμον στάχυν, καὶ τὸν μὲν εἶναι, τὸν δὲ μή → But it is our inevitable lot to harvest life like a fruitful crop, for one of us to live, one not. (Euripides, Hypsipyle fr. 60.94ff.)

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Full diacritics: ἕλξις Medium diacritics: ἕλξις Low diacritics: έλξις Capitals: ΕΛΞΙΣ
Transliteration A: hélxis Transliteration B: helxis Transliteration C: elksis Beta Code: e(/lcis

English (LSJ)

εως, ἡ, (ἕλκω)

   A dragging, trailing, τὰς Ἕκτορος ἕλξεις Pl.R. 391b; ἱματίων ἕλξεις Id.Alc.1.122c.    2 attraction, attractive power, Id.Ti.80c, Hp.Gland.7; ἕλξει ἐκ γῆς ἀναδίδοται τὰ σπέρματα Porph. Gaur.3.3.    3 drawing of the bow, ἀπὸ τῆς χειρός Hero Bel.75.10, cf. Philostr.Her.11.    4 retching, Hp.Coac.55.

German (Pape)

[Seite 802] ἡ, das Ziehen; Anziehen des Bernsteins, Plat. Tim. 80 c; Fortschleppen, Ἕκτορος, den Achilles am Wagen schleifte, Rep. III, 391 e; ἱματίων, Schleppen, Alc. I, 122 c; τόξων, Spannen, Philostr.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

ἕλξις: -εως, η, (ἕλκω), τὸ ἕλκειν, σύρειν, τὰς Ἔκτορος ἕλξεις Πλάτ. Πολ. 391B˙ ἱματίων ἕλξις (ἴδε ἕλκω Ι. 2), ὁ αὐτ. Ἀλκ. 1. 122C˙ ἀντιτίθεται τῇ ὥσει Θεμίστ. 94. 2) τὸ ἐφελκύειν, ὁ αὐτ. Τίμ. 80C. 3) τέντωμα τοῦ τόξου, Φιλόστρ. 717. 4) κατάποσις, ῥόφησις, «τράβηγμα», Παῦλ. Σιλ. Θερμ. 82.