μηχάνημα: Difference between revisions

|Definition=ατος, τό, = foreg., <span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">machine</b>, <span class="bibl">Hp.<span class="title">Art.</span>42</span>; <b class="b2">mechanical device</b>, <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Mech.</span>848a36</span>; esp. <b class="b2">engine of war</b>, used in sieges, mostly in pl., <span class="bibl">D.18.87</span>, <span class="bibl">Plb.1.48.2</span>, <span class="bibl">Plu.<span class="title">Marc.</span>14</span>, etc. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">II</span> <b class="b2">subtle contrivance</b>, freq. in Trag., as <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Pr.</span>469</span>,<span class="bibl">989</span>; of the robe in which Agamemnon was entangled, <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Ch.</span>981</span>; λόγου μ. ποικίλον <span class="bibl">S. <span class="title">OC</span>762</span>; τὰ Ἥρας μ. <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">HF</span>855</span>; οὐδενὶ μηχανήματιοὐδ' ἀπάτῃ <span class="bibl">Antipho 5.22</span>; τὰ πρὸς τοὺς πολεμίους μ. <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Cyr.</span>1.6.38</span>; <b class="b3">πρὸς τὸ μέγεθος τῆς ἀρχῆς</b> ib. <span class="bibl">8.6.17</span>; μ. εἰς τὸ πείθεσθαι τοῖς νόμοις <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Lac.</span>8.5</span>; δεῖ μηχανήματός τινος ὅπως τὰ . . χρήμαθ' ἕξω <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Ec.</span>872</span>.</span>