ἀμφίβληστρον: Difference between revisions

|Definition=τό, <span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">anything thrown round:</b> </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">1</span> <b class="b2">casting-net</b>, <span class="bibl">Hes.<span class="title">Sc.</span>215</span>, <span class="bibl">Hdt.1.141</span>, <span class="bibl">2.95</span>; ἀμφιβλήστρῳ περιβάλλεσθαι <span class="bibl">Men.27</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Stratt.7</span>, <span class="bibl">Epil.1</span>, <span class="bibl">Ph.<span class="title">Bel.</span>95</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Ev.Matt.</span>4.18</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">b</span> metaph., of <b class="b2">the garment thrown like a net over</b> Agamemnon, <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Ag.</span>1382</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Ch.</span>492</span>; of the shirt of Nessus, Ἐρινύων ὑφαντὸν ἀ. <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Tr.</span>1052</span>; <b class="b3">ἀμφίβληστρα σώματος ῥάκη</b> rags <b class="b2">thrown around</b> body, <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Hel.</span>1079</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> [[fetter]], [[bond]], <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Pr.</span>81</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">3</span> of [[encircling]] walls, ἀμφίβληστρα τοίχων <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">IT</span>96</span>.</span>