ἐπισφίγγω

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English (LSJ)

   A bind tight, tighten, κημούς Ph.1.698; νάρθηκας (splints) Gal.18(2).398; πέδιλα ἐ. τοὺς πόδας Luc.Am.41 ; ἐ. τινὰ πήχεσι in the arms, AP5.242 (Maced.); ἐ. τοὺς ἀναγωγέας tie the shoe-strings tight, Ath.12.543f; μοσχεύματα Gp.10.12.3: metaph.,shut up tightly, [θησαυροὺς] κακῶν Ph.1.108 ; ἐ. τὴν ἀμφισβήτησιν complicate it, opp. λύειν, S.E.M.2.96 ; also ἐ. τὴν νήτην screw it tighter, tune the instrument, Ael.VH9.36 : metaph., 'screw up', intensify, ὀδύνας (ὠδίνας cod.) Ph.1.680.

German (Pape)

[Seite 988] daran-, daraufbinden, anschnüren, Ath. XII, 543 f; πήχεσί τινα, fest umschlingen, Macedon. 4 (V, 243); πέδιλα ἐπισφίγγοντα τοὺς πόδας, zusammenpressen, Luc. am. 41; ἀμφισβήτησιν, Ggstz λύειν, Sest. Emp. adv. rhet. 96; – τὴν νήτην, die Saite straffer anziehen, stärker anschlagen, Ael. V. H. 9, 36.