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Menander, Monostichoi, 176
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Full diacritics: ζῠγόδεσμον Medium diacritics: ζυγόδεσμον Low diacritics: ζυγόδεσμον Capitals: ΖΥΓΟΔΕΣΜΟΝ
Transliteration A: zygódesmon Transliteration B: zygodesmon Transliteration C: zygodesmon Beta Code: zugo/desmon

English (LSJ)

τό, (

   A ζυγόν 1) yoke-band, i.e. a band for fastening the yoke to the pole, ζ. ἅμα ζυγῷ ἐννεάπηχυ Il.24.270, cf. PFay.121.5 (i/ii A.D.); of the Gordian knot, Plu.Alex.18, etc.: pl., ζυγόδεσμα Procl.H.1.31, AP 9.155 (Agath.), 741, etc.:—also ζῠγό-δεσμος, ὁ, Artem.2.24, Them.Or. 2.30b.

German (Pape)

[Seite 1140] τό, = Folgdm, nur im plur., δίκης Agath. 62 (IX, 155); Ep. ad. 229 (IX, 741); Artemid. 2, 24.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

ζῠγόδεσμον: τό, (ζυγόν, ὃ ἴδε) δεσμὸς τοῦ ζυγοῦ, δηλ. ἱμὰς δι’ οὗ ὁ ζυγὸς προσεδένετο εἰς τὸν ῥυμόν, ζ. ἅμα ζυγῷ ἐννεάπηχυ Ἰλ. Ω. 270· περὶ τοῦ Γορδίου δεσμοῦ, Πλούτ. Ἀλεξ. 18, κλ. (καλούμενον ζυγόδεσμος, ὁ, παρὰ Θεμιστ. 30Β· τοῦ ζυγοῦ ὁ δεσμὸς παρ’ Ἀρρ. Ἀν. 2. 3, 11)· συχν. ἐν τῷ πληθ., ζυγόδεσμα Πρόκλ. Ὕ. 31, Ἀνθ. Π. 9. 155, 741, κτλ.

French (Bailly abrégé)

ου (τό) :
courroie qui attache le joug au timon.
Étymologie: ζυγόν, δεσμός.

English (Autenrieth)

yoke-band, a cord or strap for fastening the yoke to the pole, Il. 24.270. (See cut under ζυγόν, b; and cut No. 42.)