muscle

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Ξίφος τιτρώσκει σῶμα, τὸν δὲ νοῦν λόγος → Ut corpus ensis, verba mentem sauciant → Das Schwert verletzt den Körper, doch den Sinn das Wort

Menander, Monostichoi, 393

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substantive

Ar. and P. νεῦρον, τό, μῦς, ὁ.

sinew: V. τένων, ὁ.

strength of body: P. and V. εὐεξία, ἡ (Euripides, Fragment).

shellfish: Ar. and P. κόγχη, ἡ (Xen.), V. κόγχος, ὁ (Aesch., Fragment), μῦς, ὁ (Aesch., Fragment).