μήρινθος
μήρινθος, ἡ, gen. ου; metapl. acc. sg. μήρινθα, as if from μήρινς (cf. ἕλμινς, πείρινς), Orph. A. 597:—
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ShortDef
a cord, line, string
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μήρινθος
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μήρινθος
Headword (normalized/stripped):
μηρινθος
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μήρινθος, ἡ, gen. ου; metapl. acc. sg. μήρινθα, as if from μήρινς (cf. ἕλμινς, πείρινς), Orph. A. 597:—
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Children (1)
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cord, line, string, ἐκ δὲ τρήρωνα πέλειαν λεπτῇ μηρίνθῳ δῆσεν ποδός Il. 23.854, cf. 869; μήρινθον ἐπισπασάμενοι Arist. Mu. 398b17; γραμματεῖον μηρίνθῳ δεδεμένον Ach.Tat. 8.12: metaph., εἰ μὴ μηρίνθους ἡ φιλοσοφία περιτέθεικεν Plu. Alex. fort. 2.333c; fishing-line, Theoc. 21.12: hence prov., αὕτη μὲν ἡ μ. οὐδὲν ἔσπασε this line caught nothing, i. e. it was of no avail, Ar. Th. 928, cf. Luc. Herm. 28; cf. σμήρινθος. ( Hsch. has μηρινθίᾳ· σπάρτῳ (post μήρυγμα).)
Citations (4)
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Il. 23.854
ἐκ δὲ τρήρωνα πέλειαν λεπτῇ μηρίνθῳ δῆσεν ποδός
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Arist. Mu. 398b17
μήρινθον ἐπισπασάμενοι
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Ach.Tat. 8.12
γραμματεῖον μηρίνθῳ δεδεμένον
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Plu. Alex. fort. 2.333c
εἰ μὴ μηρίνθους ἡ φιλοσοφία περιτέθεικεν
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Citations (From Models)
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