τελαμών: Difference between revisions

|Definition=ῶνος, ὁ, <span class="sense"><span class="bld">A</span> [[broad strap]] or [[band for bearing]] or [[supporting]] anything (from <b class="b3">τελᾰ-</b> 'bear' (v. [[Τλάω]], [[τελάσσαι]]), whence also the hero Telamon took his name): </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">1</span> [[leathern strap]] or [[belt]], freq. in Hom., <span class="bibl">Il.17.290</span>; <b class="b3">δύω τελαμῶνε περὶ στήθεσσι τετάσθην, ἤτοι ὁ μὲν σάκεος, ὁ δὲ φασγάνου</b>, of Ajax, <span class="bibl">14.404</span>; for the sword alone, ξίφος σὺν κολεῷ τε καὶ ἐϋτμήτῳ τελαμῶνι <span class="bibl">7.304</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">23.825</span>; μαχαίρας εἶχον . . ἐξ ἀργυρέων τελαμώνων <span class="bibl">18.598</span>; <b class="b3">περὶ στήθεσσι . . χρύσεος ἦν τ</b>. <span class="bibl">Od. 11.610</span>; for the shield, <span class="bibl">Il.2.388</span>, <span class="bibl">11.38</span>, <span class="bibl">18.480</span>; it passed over the shoulder and bore the chief weight, <span class="bibl">5.796</span>, <span class="bibl">16.803</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Hdt.1.171</span>; τ. φαεινός <span class="bibl">Il.12.401</span>; χάλκεος <span class="bibl">Hes.<span class="title">Sc.</span>222</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">2</span> [[broad linen bandage]] for wounds, <span class="bibl">Hdt.7.181</span>, Antyll. ap. <span class="bibl">Orib.7.9.1</span>, Herod. Med. ap. eund.<span class="bibl">10.18.15</span>, <span class="bibl">Sor.1.28</span>, al.; ἀμφὶ τραύματ' . . τελαμῶνας βαλεῖν <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Ph.</span>1669</span>; also, a [[long linen bandage]] or [[roller]], for swathing mummies, <span class="bibl">Hdt.2.86</span>, cf. <span class="title">AP</span>11.125. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">3</span> [[band]] for the hair, <span class="bibl">Callistr.<span class="title">Stat.</span>11</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">II</span> in Architecture, [[Τελαμῶνες]] were [[colossal male figures used as bearing-pillars]], being the Roman name for [[Ἄτλαντες]], Vitr.6.7.6. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">2</span> [[base]] of a <b class="b3">στήλη, ἁ στάλα καὶ ὁ τελαμὼν</b> (prob. written [[τελαμὼ]], v. <span class="title">Mnemos.</span>58.28) ἱαρὰ τᾶς Ἥρας <span class="title">IG</span>4.517 (Argos, v B.C.); [<b class="b3">ἀναγράψαι εἰς σ]τήλην λευκοῦ λίθου [κα]ὶ ἀναθ[εῖναι αὐτὴν ἐπὶ τελα]μ[ῶ]νος</b> prob. rest. in <span class="title">CIG</span>2056d (loc.inc., perhaps Odessus); simply = [[στήλη]], ἀναγράψαι . . εἰς τελαμῶνα λευκοῦ λίθου καὶ ἀναθεῖναι κτλ. <span class="title">SIG</span>731.41 (Tomi, i B.C.), al., cf. <span class="title">Milet.</span>3p.377No.153.39, <span class="title">BMus.Inscr.</span>1007 (Cyzicus, ii A.D.), etc.</span>

|mdlsjtxt=τελᾰμών, ῶνος,<br /><b class="num">1.</b> a [[broad]] [[strap]] for [[bearing]] [[anything]] [from Root !τλα, *[[τλάω]], [[whence]] also the [[hero]] [[Telamon]] took his [[name]], cf. [[Ἄτλας]]<br /><b class="num">1.</b> a [[leathern]] [[strap]] or [[belt]], for [[bearing]] [[both]] [[shield]] or [[sword]], Hom.<br /><b class="num">2.</b> a [[broad]] [[linen]] [[bandage]] for wounds, Il., Hdt., Eur.; for swathing mummies, Hdt.