πολύπλοκος: Difference between revisions

|Definition=ον, ([[πλέκω]]) <span class="sense"><span class="bld">A</span> [[tangled]], σπεῖραι <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Med.</span>481</span>; [[καμπαί]], of the [[labyrinth]], <span class="title">Trag.Adesp.</span>34; of the brain, [[with many convolutions]], Erasistr. ap. Gal.5.603, cf. <span class="bibl">Gal.<span class="title">UP</span>8.13</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">2</span> metaph., [[tangled]], [[complex]], θηρίον Τυφῶνος πολυπλοκώτερον <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Phdr.</span>230a</span>; πολυπλοκωτάτη ἡ ἐν ὅπλοις τάξις <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Lac.</span>11.5</span>; μέτρα μολπᾶς Simm.26.20; πεσσῶν μορφαί <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">IA</span>197</span> (lyr.). Adv. [[πολυπλόκως]] =  [[in complicated manner]], [[manifold]] <span class="bibl">D.H.<span class="title">Th.</span>54</span>: neut. as adverb, <b class="b3">φωνὴ πολύπλοκον ἠχοῦσα</b> cj. in <span class="bibl">Thphr.<span class="title">Sign.</span>40</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">b</span> of the [[octopus]], [[crafty]], <span class="bibl">Thgn.215</span>; of persons and thoughts, [[subtle]], [[acute]], [[tortuous]], οὔπω… ἤκουσα πολυπλοκωτέρας γυναικός <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Th.</span>435</span> (lyr.); <b class="b3">π. νόημα</b> ib.<span class="bibl">463</span> (lyr.); πολύπλοκοι μεθόδων παραλογισμοί <span class="bibl">[[LXX]] <span class="title">Es.</span>8(16).13</span>; ὑπόδοξοι καὶ π. Phld.<span class="title">D.</span>1.16; π. ἔννοιαι <span class="bibl">Luc. <span class="title">DMort.</span>10.8</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Eun.<span class="title">Hist.</span>p.218</span> D. (Comp.). </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">c</span> [[complex]], [[φύσις]], opp. [[ἁπλῆ]], <span class="bibl">Herm.<span class="title">in Phdr.</span>p.186A.</span></span>