ἀγχόνη
ἀγχόνηηςf[ἄγχω] strangling, throttlingof a lion
E.pl.of a prisonerPlu. sts.pl. for sg.stranglingby a noosehanging
Trag. Plb. concr.noose
Semon. A.satyr.fr. Plu.colloq., ref. to an unwelcome situationenough to make one hang oneself
Ar. Aeschin.
ShortDef
a throttling, strangling, hanging
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Headword (normalized):
ἀγχόνη
Headword (normalized/stripped):
αγχονη
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:cambridge-greek-lexicon-7098
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