νευρά: Difference between revisions

|Definition=Ion. νευρή, ἡ, Ep. gen. sg. νευρῆφι(ν) <span class="bibl">Il.8.309</span>, <span class="bibl">15.313</span>, <span class="bibl">21.113</span>:—<span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> [[string]] or [[cord of sinew]], in Ep. usu. [[bowstring]], <b class="b3">ν. ἐϋστρεφής, νεόστροφος</b>, <span class="bibl">Il.15.463</span>,<span class="bibl">469</span>; βαρύφθογγος <span class="bibl">Pi.<span class="title">I.</span>6(5).34</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Ph.</span>1005</span>, <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Ba.</span>784</span>, <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">An.</span>4.2.28</span>, etc.: made from [[νεῦρον]], <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">HA</span>540a19</span>; μύες ἐβοήθησαν διατραγόντες τὰς ν. <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Rh.</span>1401b16</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> [[harpstring]], <span class="bibl">Poll.4.62</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">3</span> [[strand]] of a torsion-engine, <span class="title">IG</span>22.554.15. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">4</span> [[withe]], <span class="bibl">LXX <span class="title">Jd.</span>16.7</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">5</span> wrongly taken by some, = [[νεῦρον]], <span class="bibl">Il.8.328</span>. (Cogn. with [[νεῦρον]].) </span>