τήνελλα
τήνελλα, a word formed by Archil. ( Fr. 119) to imitate the twang of a guitar-string (cf. θρεττανελό): he began a triumphal hymn to Heracles with τήνελλα, ὦ καλλίνικε χαῖρε; hence the words τήνελλα καλλίνικε became a common mode of saluting conquerors in the games,
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τήνελλα
Headword (normalized/stripped):
τηνελλα
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τήνελλα, a word formed by Archil. ( Fr. 119) to imitate the twang of a guitar-string (cf. θρεττανελό): he began a triumphal hymn to Heracles with τήνελλα, ὦ καλλίνικε χαῖρε; hence the words τήνελλα καλλίνικε became a common mode of saluting conquerors in the games,
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionaries.v1:lsj-n103857
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