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τολύπη
τομαῖος
τομάω
τομεύς
τομή
τόμια
τόμοντες
τομός
τόμος
τονθορύζω
τόνος
τοξάζομαι
τόξαρχος
τοξείᾱ
τόξευμα
τοξευτής
τοξευτός
τοξεύω
τοξήρης
τοξικός
τοξοδάμᾱς
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τόνος
τόνοςουmτείνω that which is stretched tight or made tautstrandof ropeX.ropeused in a military catapultPlu.cord, strapfor a bed, attached to the frame and supporting the beddingHdt.collectv.sg.cordagebed-cordsAr. state of being tauttensionof cables, lyre-stringsHdt. Ar.of a bowPlu.state of being intensifiedvolume, powerof a voiceAr. Aeschin. D. Plu. pitchin speech or musicPl. X. Arist. Plu.musicfr. a lyreS.Ichn.fig.note, tenorref. to a mode of behaviourPlu. metreof prophetic or inscriptional versesHdt.going full stretch, straining of every nerveref. to runningPi.concentrated efforteager strivingw.prep.phr.for excellenceXenoph.dub. gener.impetusref. to movt.Plu.intensityof emotionsPlu.

ShortDef

rope, cord, brace; stretching, raising, exertion, pitch

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Headword:
τόνος
Headword (normalized):
τόνος
Headword (normalized/stripped):
τονος
IDX:
39942
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:cambridge-greek-lexicon-39943
Key:
τόνος

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