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ἑλκτός

From LSJ

Εὐκαταφρόνητός ἐστι σιγηρὸς τρόπος → Taciturna facile ingenia contemni solent → Gemein ist ein Charakter, über den man schweigt

Menander, Monostichoi, 167
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Full diacritics: ἑλκτός Medium diacritics: ἑλκτός Low diacritics: ελκτός Capitals: ΕΛΚΤΟΣ
Transliteration A: helktós Transliteration B: helktos Transliteration C: elktos Beta Code: e(lkto/s

English (LSJ)

ἑλκτή, ἑλκτόν, that can be drawn, tensile, Arist.GA743b5, Mete.385a16.

Spanish (DGE)

-ή, -όν
elástico, dúctil τὸ δὲ νεῦρον ξηρὸν καὶ ἑλκτόν Arist.GA 743b5, cf. Mete.386b14, 387a11, διαλέγεται ... περὶ ἑλκτοῦ καὶ ἀνέλκτου Olymp.in Mete.327.7.

Russian (Dvoretsky)

ἑλκτός: [adj. verb. к ἕλκω растяжимый (τὸ νεῦρον Arst.).

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

ἑλκτός: -ή, -όν, ὁ δυνάμενος νὰ ἑλκυσθῇ, Ἀριστ. π. Ζ. Γεν. 2. 6, 25.

Greek Monolingual

ἑλκτός, -ή, -όν (Α)
αυτός που μπορεί να ελκυσθεί.