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ἀγκών
ἀγκών, ῶνος, ὁ,

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the bend of the arm, the elbow

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ἀγκών
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ἀγκών
Headword (normalized/stripped):
αγκων
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ἀγκών, ῶνος, ὁ,
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a)gkw/n

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bend of the arm, hence, elbow, ὀρθωθεὶς δʼ ἐπʼ ἀγκῶνος Il. 10.80; ἦ, καὶ ἐπʼ ἀγκῶνος κεΦαλὴν σχέθεν Od. 14.494; ἀγκῶνα τυχὼν μέσον Il. 5.582, cf. 20.479; ἀγκῶνι νύττειν to nudge, Od. 14.485, cf. Pl. Amat. 132b; κροτεῖν τοῖς ἀγκῶσιν τὰς πλευράς D. 54.9; prov., ἀγκῶνι ἀπομύττεσθαι Bion ap. D.L. 4.46; ἐπʼ ἀγκῶνος δειπνεῖν, of the attitude at meals, Luc. Lex. 6.
Citations (4)
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Il. 10.80
ὀρθωθεὶς δʼ ἐπʼ ἀγκῶνος
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Od. 14.494
ἦ, καὶ ἐπʼ ἀγκῶνος κεΦαλὴν σχέθεν
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Il. 5.582
ἀγκῶνα τυχὼν μέσον
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D. 54.9
κροτεῖν τοῖς ἀγκῶσιν τὰς πλευράς
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arm, Νίκας ἐν ἀγκώνεσσι πίτνειν Pi. N. 5.42; ἐς δʼ ὑγρὸν ἀγκῶνα . . προσπτύσσεται S. Ant. 1237, etc.
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Pi. N. 5.42
Νίκας ἐν ἀγκώνεσσι πίτνειν
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S. Ant. 1237
ἐς δʼ ὑγρὸν ἀγκῶνα . . προσπτύσσεται
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3
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bend in animals’ legs, X. Cyn. 4.1.
II
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any nook or bend, as the angle of a wall, ἀγκὼν τείχεος Il. 16.702, cf. Hdt. 1.180; bend, bay of a river, Id. 2.99; ἕσπεροι ἀγκῶνες S. Aj. 805; headlands which form a bay, Str. 12.8.19; ἀγκῶνες κιθάρας ribs which support the horns of the cithara, Semus I, Hsch.; ends of stomach-bow, Hero Bel. 78.4; arms of torsion-engine, Ph. Bel. 53.40, al., Hero Bel. 81.9; cross-bar of same, Bito 49.12; arm of throne or chair, LXX 2 Ch. 9.18, Cael.Aur. TP 2.1; perh. clamp, PPetr. 3p.144.
Citations (2)
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Il. 16.702
ἀγκὼν τείχεος
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S. Aj. 805
ἕσπεροι ἀγκῶνες
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Children (1)
2
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vase, Artem. 1.74, cf. Sammelb. 4292.
III
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γλυκὺς ἀ. used κατʼ ἀντίφρασιν of a difficulty, Pl. Phdr. 257d, Clearch. 6; expl. by Sch. Pl. l.c., Zen. 2.92, Ath. 12.516a, from a long bend or reach in the Nile; but apptly. = παραγκάλισμα, thing to be embraced, treasure, Pl.Com. 178; also = ἀβρότονον, Dsc. 3.24. (For the Root v. ἄγκος.)

Citations (From Models)

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