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ἔχμα
ἔχμα, ατος, τό, ( ἔχω)

ShortDef

that which holds

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Headword:
ἔχμα
Headword (normalized):
ἔχμα
Headword (normalized/stripped):
εχμα
Intro Text:
ἔχμα, ατος, τό, ( ἔχω)
IDX:
46144
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionaries.v1:lsj-n45986
Key:
e)/xma

Senses and Citations (From Data)

urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionaries.v1:lsj-n45986-0
Children (1)
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionaries.v1:lsj-n45986-0-0
that which holds; and so,
Children (2)
I
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionaries.v1:lsj-n45986-0-0-0
hindrance, impediment, Il. 21.259 (pl.).
Children (1)
2
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionaries.v1:lsj-n45986-0-0-0-0
bulwark, defence against, ἐπηλυσίης h.Merc. 37; βολάων A.R. 4.201.
Citations (2)
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h.Merc. 37
ἐπηλυσίης
urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0013.tlg004.perseus-grc2:37
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-62246
A.R. 4.201
βολάων
urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0001.tlg001.perseus-grc2:4.201
II
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionaries.v1:lsj-n45986-0-0-1
holdfast, stay, ἔχματα πέτρης the grip of the rock (viz. the river-bed), Il. 13.139; ἔχματα πύργων buttresses of the fortifications, 12.260; ἔχματα νηῶν props or cradles for the ships, 14.410; ἔχματα γαίης, of the earth which holds fast the roots of a tree, A.R. 1.1200; ἔχματα γούνων, of muscles, Nic. Th. 724:—also ἐχμός, ὁ, Eust. 1411.24.

Citations (From Models)

{'quote': 'ἐπηλυσίης', 'ref': 'h.Merc. 37', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0013.tlg004.perseus-grc2:37'}
{'quote': 'βολάων', 'ref': 'A.R. 4.201', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0001.tlg001.perseus-grc2:4.201'}

Data

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          "label": "",
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              "label": "I",
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                      }
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                      }
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            },
            {
              "label": "II",
              "definition": "<i>holdfast, stay,</i> ἔχματα πέτρης <i>the grip</i> of the rock (viz. the river-bed), Il. 13.139; ἔχματα πύργων <i>buttresses</i> of the fortifications, 12.260; ἔχματα νηῶν <i>props</i> or <i>cradles</i> for the ships, 14.410; ἔχματα γαίης, of the earth which <i>holds fast</i> the roots of a tree, A.R. 1.1200; ἔχματα γούνων, of muscles, Nic. Th. 724:—also ἐχμός, ὁ, Eust. 1411.24.",
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