ἐπίτονος

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Ἅγιος ὁ Θεός, Ἅγιος ἰσχυρός, Ἅγιος ἀθάνατος, ἐλέησον ἡμᾶςholy God, holy Mighty, holy Immortal, have mercy on us

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Transliteration A: epítonos Transliteration B: epitonos Transliteration C: epitonos Beta Code: e)pi/tonos

English (LSJ)

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   A on the stretch, strained, intense, D.S.10.17 ; of sound, Philostr.VS1.25.7.    II ἐπίτονος (sc. ἱμάς), ὁ, a rope for stretching or tightening, back-stay of a mast (opp. πρότονος), ἐπ' αὐτῷ [ἱστῷ] ἐπίτονος βέβλητο, βοὸς ῥινοῖο τετευχώς Od.12.423 (a στίχος ἀκέφαλος).    2 ἐπίτονοι, οἱ, the great sinews of the shoulder and arm, Pl.Ti.84e, Arist.HA515b9 (sg.) ; νεύρων ἐπίτονοι Pl.Lg.945c.

German (Pape)

[Seite 994] angespannt, angestrengt, φθέγμα Philostr. – Subst. ὁ ἐπίτονος, 1) sc. ἱμάς, das Tau, mit welchem die Segelstange oder Raa an den Mast gebunden wird, Od. 12, 423, Schol. ὁ τῶν κεράτων δεσμὸς ὁ ἀνέλκων τὸ κέρας πρὸς τὸ ὕψος τοῦ ἱστοῦ. Auch Bettgurte, ἐπιτόνου, v. l. ἐπὶ τόνου, Ar. Lys. 922. – 2) die Flechse, τοὺς ἐπιτόνους καὶ τὰ ξυνεχῆ νεῦρα Plat. Tim. 84 e; Legg. XII, 945 c; vgl. Arist. H. A. 3, 5.