αἰώρα: Difference between revisions

|Definition=ἡ, ([[ἀείρω]]) <span class="sense"><span class="bld">A</span> [[swing]], [[hammock]], [[chariot on springs]], <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Lg.</span> 789d</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">2</span> [[noose]], [[halter]], <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">OT</span>1264</span> (in the form [[ἐώρα]]). </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">II</span> [[oscillatory movement]], [[see-saw]], [[pulsation]], <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Phd.</span>111e</span>, <span class="bibl">D.H.3.47</span>, etc. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">2</span> Medic., [[passive exercise]], Plu.2.793b, Antyll. ap. <span class="bibl">Orib.6.23</span>, <span class="bibl">Sor.1.125</span>: pl., <span class="title">IG</span>4.955 (Epid., ii A. D.). </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">III</span> metaph., <b class="b3">αἰ. ψυχῆς</b> [[fluctuation]] of mind, Metrod.<span class="title">Herc.</span>831.8 (cf. <span class="bibl">Epicur.<span class="title">Fr.</span>434</span>).</span>

|dgtxt=-ας, ἡ<br /><b class="num">• Alolema(s):</b> frec. ἐώρα S.<i>OT</i> 1264, Ath.618e, Ael.Dion.α 59<br /><b class="num">I</b> <b class="num">1</b>[[columpio]] Pl.<i>Lg</i>.789d, usados como instrumentos de tramoya, Poll.4.127, 131<br /><b class="num">•</b>αἱ αἰώραι [[Fiesta de los Columpios]] en recuerdo de Erígona μέλη περὶ τὰς αἰώρας Arist.<i>Fr</i>.515, ἐπὶ ταῖς ἐώραις Ath.618e.<br /><b class="num">2</b> [[lazo]], [[cuerda colgante]] πλεκταῖς ἐώραις ἐμπεπλεγμένην de Yocasta, S.<i>OT</i> 1264.<br /><b class="num">3</b> prob. [[recipiente o jarra suspendida]] τειμ(ῆς) μεικρᾶς αἰώ(ρας) οἴνο(υ) <i>PMil.Vogl</i>.307.112 (II d.C.).<br /><b class="num">II</b> <b class="num">1</b>[[movimiento de vaivén]], [[balanceo]], [[oscilación]] ταῦτα ... κινεῖν [[ἄνω]] καὶ κάτω ὥσπερ αἰώραν τινὰ ἐνοῦσαν ἐν τῇ γῇ Pl.<i>Phd</i>.111e, cf. <i>Placit</i>.3.17.5, D.H.3.47.<br /><b class="num">2</b> medic. [[ejercicio pasivo]], [[acción de ser balanceado]] en una hamaca o litera Sor.83.16, Plu.2.793b, <i>IG</i> 4².126.11 (Epidauro II d.C.), Archig.p.70L., Antyll. en Orib.6.23 tít., Gal.1.406.<br /><b class="num">III</b> <b class="num">1</b>[[zigzagueo]] de los rayos αἶσα γὰρ ἦν ... σηκὸν πυρσῶν αἰώρῃ διιπετέεσσι δαμῆναι pues era el destino que el recinto sagrado quedara destruido por los zigzagueos de las antorchas caídas del cielo</i> Orác. en Porph.<i>Fr</i>.338.<br /><b class="num">2</b> fig. [[fluctuación]], [[vacilación]] ψυχῆς Metrod.<i>Herc</i>.831.8.<br /><b class="num">• Etimología:</b> Cf. [[ἀείρω]].