Ask at the forum if you have an Ancient or Modern Greek query!

ἔνδεσις

From LSJ
Revision as of 19:55, 9 August 2017 by Spiros (talk | contribs) (Bailly1_2)

Καλὸν τὸ νικᾶν ἀλλ' ὑπερνικᾶν κακόν → Vincere bonum est: ultra fas vincere lubricum → Schön ist zu siegen, übermäßig siegen schlecht

Menander, Monostichoi, 299
Click links below for lookup in third sources:
Full diacritics: ἔνδεσις Medium diacritics: ἔνδεσις Low diacritics: ένδεσις Capitals: ΕΝΔΕΣΙΣ
Transliteration A: éndesis Transliteration B: endesis Transliteration C: endesis Beta Code: e)/ndesis

English (LSJ)

εως, ἡ, (ἐνδέω A)

   A binding on, of the point of the pilum, Plb. 6.23.11: pl., fastenings, Ph.Bel.99.47; junction, τοῦ ποδός Hp.Oss. 16.    2 swaddling, Sor.1.84.    II entanglement, M.Ant. 10.28.    2 cohesion of superstructure and foundation, Ph.Bel.84.20 (pl.).

German (Pape)

[Seite 832] ἡ, das Ein-, Anbinden, vom Knochenverbande, Hippocr., Pol. 6, 23, 11; übertr., Hemmung, Unglück, M. Anton. 10, 28.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

ἔνδεσις: -εως, ἡ, (ἐνδέω) δεσμός, σύνδεσις, παρὰ τὴν ἔνδεσιν τοῦ ποδός, ἔνθα συνδέεται ὁ ποὺς μετὰ τῆς κνήμης, Ἱππ. π. Ὀστ. 279. 17, πρβλ. Πολύβ. 6. 23, 11. ΙΙ. δεσμός, ἐμπλοκὴ (πρβλ. τὸ τοῦ Ὁμ. ἄτῃ ἐνέδησε βαρείῃ), Μ. Ἀντων. 10. 28, ἔνθα ἴδε Gataker.

French (Bailly abrégé)

εως (ἡ) :
entrave, obstacle, malheur.
Étymologie: ἐνδέω¹.