ἑλίσσω — Cambridge Greek Lexicon

alsoin parody of E.εἱειειλίσσωalsoεἱειειειειειλίσσωAr.vbἕλιξ fut.aor.ep.aor.mid.ep.aor.ep.ptcpl.alsopass.aor.ep.aor.pf.3sg.plpf.Ion.3pl.ep.3sg.plpf.or athem.aor.The vb. describes various types of movement: (1–3) spiral, (4–13) circular, (14–15) twisting or sinuous, (16–17) to-and-fro, (18) onwards. formoneselfinto a spiralfig., of a personcoil, curl upone's bodyw.prep.phr.beneath a shieldE.intr., of the serpent-man Kadmoscurl upw.dat.in coilsE.mid.of a serpentcoil oneself upIl.pass.be coiledw.prep.phr.on a shield-strapas a decorationIl.wind oneselfw.prep.phr.around someonew.dat.w. one's coilsTheoc. mid.of ivycoil, windw.prep.phr.around sthg.hHom. causesthg.to move in a spiral course of whirlwindscausew.acc.dustto spiralA.mid.of the steam of sacrifice, whirling clouds of smokespiral, curlIl. AR. causesthg.to rotateon its axis of a wavespin rounda boatOd.of a persontwirla spindleAr. AR.mid.of persons in eddying water, a thrown objectspinIl.fig., of a person's heart, compared to a spindlewhirlAR.pass.of a shipbe spun roundw.dat.by a thunderboltOd.of a person struck by a thunderboltbe sent spinningw.prep.phr.fr. a ladderE. causesthg.to move in a circle of heaven, Heliosmove on a circular paththe sun's lightA. E.of a lakemove aroundits waterw.predic.adj.in a circleE.mid.of the Seasonscircle roundPi.of constellationsrevolveAR.of the vibration of the bull-roarerwhirl roundE. of dancers movew.acc.one's footin a circular danceE.circle aroundan altarCall.circle in honour ofa godE.intr.move in a circle, circleE.mid.move in a circleE. AR.w.prep.phr.around someone, somewhereAR.pass.of a basketbe carried in a circlearound an altarE. tr., of Okeanos encirclethe seaE.of the Aegeanan islandE.fr.intr., of a seacirclew.prep.phr.around an islandCall.mid., of Okeanosaround the earthA. pass.of personsbe encircledw.dat.by weaponsE.fig., of a houseby troublesE. causesthg.to encirclesthg. else windpapyrus, a shorn lock of hairw.prep.phr.around sthg.Hdt.thongsaround one's armsTheoc.of a lionits tailaround its hind quartersTheoc.wind, foldone's handsaround someone's knees, a throneE.pass.havew.acc.one's headencircledw.dat.w. a turbanHdt.of a person, prior to being killed as a human sacrificebe encircledw.prep.phr.about one's hairw.acc.w. bloody dewref. to lustral waterE. turnsthg.roundon itself wind, twistyarn, threadsw.dat.w. one's fingersE. Ar. causesthg.to bend roundin a reverse direction turn roundto face the enemywheel round, rallytroopsIl.mid.turn aboutto address one's troopsIl.pivot roundi.e. swivel one's body in a half turn, in preparation for throwing an objectIl.of a boarwheel round, turnto face its attackersIl.pass.of troopswheel round, rallyIl.of a personswivel roundAR. of Zeusswirl rounda breezeE.of the Euripos channelits eddiesE. intr., of a charioteer go rounda turning-postIl.also mid.of a runnerE. causesthg.to move in a bending or sinuous course mid.of a riverwind alongmeanderCall.also pass. AR.of a serpentAR.pf.mid.pass.ptcpl.of a riverwindingHes.of a river, compared to a serpentHes.fr.of a serpentAR. fig. deviously utterfinebutevil wordsE.mid.of opinion, described as being sts. false, sts. truetwist aboutPl. movesthg.to and froof a rowerplyan oarS.of a person on the lookoutdartone's eyesthis way and thatE.of a mad personrollone's eyesE.wkr.sens.swivelone's eyestowards someoneAR.of a recumbent persontwistone's bodyback and forthE.mid.of persons, antsgo to and fro, bustle aboutIl. AR.of a recumbent persontoss aboutOd.of dolphinsgambolE. AR.of a wounded serpentwrithehHom. AR.pass.pass.of personsbe tossedhither and thitherw.dat.by good and bad fortuneE. fig. turn overin one's mindcertain thoughtsS.a planAR.of a poethis wordsCall. movesthg.along or onwardsfig., of time roll onthe course of lifeenvisaged as a streamPi.mid.of a waverollPi.fig., of a lifetimeroll onE.pass.of a pebblebe rolled alongby wavesPi.

ShortDef

to turn round, to turn

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Headword:

ἑλίσσω

Headword (normalized):

ἑλίσσω

Headword (normalized/stripped):

ελισσω

Intro Text:

ἑλίσσω

Att.ἑλίττωPl.

dial.εἱλίσσω

IDX:

12178

URN:

urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:cambridge-greek-lexicon-12179

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AR.</Au></vSGrm> </vS1> <vS1><Def>cause<Prnth>sthg.</Prnth>to rotate<Expl>on its axis</Expl></Def> <vS2><Indic>of a wave</Indic><Tr>spin round</Tr><Obj>a boat<Au>Od.</Au></Obj></vS2><vS2><Indic>of a person</Indic><Tr>twirl</Tr><Obj>a spindle<Au>Ar. AR.</Au></Obj></vS2><vSGrm><GLbl>mid.</GLbl><Indic>of persons in eddying water, a thrown object</Indic><Tr>spin</Tr><Au>Il.</Au><vS2><Indic>fig., of a person's heart, compared to a spindle</Indic><Tr>whirl</Tr><Au>AR.</Au></vS2></vSGrm><vSGrm><GLbl>pass.</GLbl><Indic>of a ship</Indic><Def>be spun round</Def><Cmpl><GLbl>w.dat.</GLbl>by a thunderbolt<Au>Od.</Au></Cmpl><vS2><Indic>of a person struck by a thunderbolt</Indic><Def>be sent spinning</Def><PrPhr><GLbl>w.prep.phr.</GLbl>fr. a ladder<Au>E.</Au></PrPhr></vS2></vSGrm> </vS1> <vS1><Def>cause<Prnth>sthg.</Prnth>to move in a circle</Def> <vS2><Indic>of heaven, Helios</Indic><Tr>move on a circular path</Tr><Obj>the sun's light<Au>A. E.</Au></Obj></vS2><vS2><Indic>of a lake</Indic><Tr>move around</Tr><Obj>its water<Expl><GLbl>w.predic.adj.</GLbl>in a circle</Expl><Au>E.</Au></Obj></vS2><vSGrm><GLbl>mid.</GLbl><Indic>of the Seasons</Indic><Tr>circle round</Tr><Au>Pi.</Au><vS2><Indic>of constellations</Indic><Tr>revolve</Tr><Au>AR.</Au></vS2><vS2><Indic>of the vibration of the bull-roarer</Indic><Tr>whirl round</Tr><Au>E.</Au></vS2></vSGrm> </vS1> <vS1><Indic>of dancers</Indic> <Tr>move<Prnth><GLbl>w.acc.</GLbl>one's foot</Prnth>in a circular dance</Tr><Au>E.</Au><vS2><Tr>circle around</Tr><Obj>an altar<Au>Call.</Au></Obj></vS2><vS2><Tr>circle in honour of</Tr><Obj>a god<Au>E.</Au></Obj></vS2><vS2><Indic>intr.</Indic><Tr>move in a circle, circle</Tr><Au>E.</Au></vS2><vSGrm><GLbl>mid.</GLbl><Tr>move in a circle</Tr><Au>E. AR.</Au><PrPhr><GLbl>w.prep.phr.</GLbl>around someone, somewhere<Au>AR.</Au></PrPhr></vSGrm><vSGrm><GLbl>pass.</GLbl><Indic>of a basket</Indic><Def>be carried in a circle<Expl>around an altar</Expl></Def><Au>E.</Au></vSGrm> </vS1> <vS1><Indic>tr., of Okeanos</Indic> <Tr>encircle</Tr><Obj>the sea<Au>E.</Au></Obj><vS2><Indic>of the Aegean</Indic><Obj>an island<Au>E.<Wk>fr.</Wk></Au></Obj></vS2><vS2><Indic>intr., of a sea</Indic><Tr>circle</Tr><PrPhr><GLbl>w.prep.phr.</GLbl>around an island<Au>Call.</Au></PrPhr></vS2><vS2><Indic>mid., of Okeanos</Indic><PrPhr>around the earth<Au>A.</Au></PrPhr></vS2> </vS1> <vS1><vSGrm><GLbl>pass.</GLbl><Indic>of persons</Indic><Def>be encircled</Def><Cmpl><GLbl>w.dat.</GLbl>by weapons<Au>E.</Au></Cmpl><vS2><Indic>fig., of a house</Indic><Cmpl>by troubles<Au>E.</Au></Cmpl></vS2></vSGrm> </vS1> <vS1><Def>cause<Prnth>sthg.</Prnth>to encircle<Expl>sthg. else</Expl></Def> <vS2><Tr>wind</Tr><Obj>papyrus, a shorn lock of hair<Expl><GLbl>w.prep.phr.</GLbl>around sthg.</Expl><Au>Hdt.</Au></Obj><Obj>thongs<Expl>around one's arms</Expl><Au>Theoc.</Au></Obj></vS2><vS2><Indic>of a lion</Indic><Obj>its tail<Expl>around its hind quarters</Expl><Au>Theoc.</Au></Obj></vS2><vS2><Tr>wind, fold</Tr><Obj>one's hands<Expl>around someone's knees, a throne</Expl><Au>E.</Au></Obj></vS2><vSGrm><GLbl>pass.</GLbl><Def>have<Prnth><GLbl>w.acc.</GLbl>one's head</Prnth>encircled</Def><Cmpl><GLbl>w.dat.</GLbl>w. a turban<Au>Hdt.</Au></Cmpl><vS2><Indic>of a person, prior to being killed as a human sacrifice</Indic><Def>be encircled<Expl><GLbl>w.prep.phr.</GLbl>about one's hair</Expl></Def><Cmpl><GLbl>w.acc.</GLbl>w. bloody dew<Expl>ref. to lustral water</Expl><Au>E.</Au></Cmpl></vS2></vSGrm> </vS1> <vS1><Def>turn<Prnth>sthg.</Prnth>round<Expl>on itself</Expl></Def> <vS2><Tr>wind, twist</Tr><Obj>yarn, threads<Expl><GLbl>w.dat.</GLbl>w. one's fingers</Expl><Au>E. 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AR.</Au><vS2><Indic>of a recumbent person</Indic><Tr>toss about</Tr><Au>Od.</Au></vS2><vS2><Indic>of dolphins</Indic><Tr>gambol</Tr><Au>E. AR.</Au></vS2><vS2><Indic>of a wounded serpent</Indic><Tr>writhe</Tr><Au>hHom. AR.<LblR>pass.</LblR></Au></vS2></vSGrm><vSGrm><GLbl>pass.</GLbl><Indic>of persons</Indic><Def>be tossed<Expl>hither and thither</Expl></Def><Cmpl><GLbl>w.dat.</GLbl>by good and bad fortune<Au>E.</Au></Cmpl></vSGrm> </vS1> <vS1><Indic>fig.</Indic> <Tr>turn over<Expl>in one's mind</Expl></Tr><Obj>certain thoughts<Au>S.</Au></Obj><Obj>a plan<Au>AR.</Au></Obj><vS2><Indic>of a poet</Indic><Obj>his words<Au>Call.</Au></Obj></vS2> </vS1> <vS1><Def>move<Prnth>sthg.</Prnth>along or onwards</Def><vS2><Indic>fig., of time</Indic> <Tr>roll on</Tr><Obj>the course of life<Expl>envisaged as a stream</Expl><Au>Pi.</Au></Obj></vS2><vSGrm><GLbl>mid.</GLbl><Indic>of a wave</Indic><Tr>roll</Tr><Au>Pi.</Au><vS2><Indic>fig., of a lifetime</Indic><Tr>roll on</Tr><Au>E.</Au></vS2></vSGrm><vSGrm><GLbl>pass.</GLbl><Indic>of a pebble</Indic><Def>be rolled along<Expl>by waves</Expl></Def><Au>Pi.</Au></vSGrm> </vS1> </VE>",
    "key": "ἑλίσσω"
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  "citations": [],
  "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:cambridge-greek-lexicon-12179"
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