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|auten=gen. γούνατος and [[γουνός]], pl. [[γούνατα]] and [[γοῦνα]], gen. [[γούνων]], dat. [[γούνασι]] and [[γούνεσσι]]: [[knee]]; [[γόνυ]] κάμπτειν, [[phrase]] [[for]] [[sitting]] [[down]] to [[rest]], ἐπὶ [[γούνεσσι]] καθίσσᾶς, [[taking]] [[upon]] the ‘[[lap]],’ Il. 9.488, Il. 5.370; freq. as [[typical]] of [[physical]] [[strength]], [[εἰσόκε]] μοι φίλα γούνατ' [[ὀρώρῃ]], so [[long]] as my ‘knees [[can]] [[spring]],’ so [[long]] as my [[strength]] shall [[last]]; [[but]] oftenest of [[suddenly]] [[failing]] [[strength]], swooning, [[death]], πολλῶν [[ἀνδρῶν]] ὑπὸ γούνατ' ἔλῦσεν (Helen caused the [[death]] of [[many]] men); [[λύτο]] [[γούνατα]], Od. 4.703, ‘knees were relaxed,’ of [[Penelope]]. From the [[custom]] of embracing the knees in [[supplication]] [[come]] the phrases [[γοῦνα]] or [[γούνων]] λαβεἶν, ἅψασθαι, [[ὑπὲρ]] [[γούνων]] or [[γούνων]] λίσσεσθαι, ‘by’ the knees, ‘by [[your]] [[life]]’; [[hence]] [[θεῶν]] ἐν [[γούνασι]] κεῖται, ‘rests [[with]]’ the gods, ‘in the [[gift]]’ of the gods, Od. 1.267. | |auten=gen. γούνατος and [[γουνός]], pl. [[γούνατα]] and [[γοῦνα]], gen. [[γούνων]], dat. [[γούνασι]] and [[γούνεσσι]]: [[knee]]; [[γόνυ]] κάμπτειν, [[phrase]] [[for]] [[sitting]] [[down]] to [[rest]], ἐπὶ [[γούνεσσι]] καθίσσᾶς, [[taking]] [[upon]] the ‘[[lap]],’ Il. 9.488, Il. 5.370; freq. as [[typical]] of [[physical]] [[strength]], [[εἰσόκε]] μοι φίλα γούνατ' [[ὀρώρῃ]], so [[long]] as my ‘knees [[can]] [[spring]],’ so [[long]] as my [[strength]] shall [[last]]; [[but]] oftenest of [[suddenly]] [[failing]] [[strength]], swooning, [[death]], πολλῶν [[ἀνδρῶν]] ὑπὸ γούνατ' ἔλῦσεν (Helen caused the [[death]] of [[many]] men); [[λύτο]] [[γούνατα]], Od. 4.703, ‘knees were relaxed,’ of [[Penelope]]. From the [[custom]] of embracing the knees in [[supplication]] [[come]] the phrases [[γοῦνα]] or [[γούνων]] λαβεἶν, ἅψασθαι, [[ὑπὲρ]] [[γούνων]] or [[γούνων]] λίσσεσθαι, ‘by’ the knees, ‘by [[your]] [[life]]’; [[hence]] [[θεῶν]] ἐν [[γούνασι]] κεῖται, ‘rests [[with]]’ the gods, ‘in the [[gift]]’ of the gods, Od. 1.267. | ||
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|sltr=[[γόνυ]] <br /> <b>1</b> [[knee]] [[ἔχω]] γονάτων ὁρμὰν ἐλαφράν i. e. so as to [[jump]] the [[distance]] required of me (N. 5.20) ἱκέτας Αἰακοῦ σεμνῶν γονάτων πόλιός θὑπὲρ φίλας ἀστῶν θὑπὲρ τῶνδἅπτομαι (N. 8.13) χρυσέας ἐν γούνασιν πίτνοντα Νίκας (I. 2.26) | |||
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