τέκμαρ
τέκμαρ, Ep.
τέκμωρ (so always in
Hom., never elsewhere),
τό, indecl.:—
A). fixed mark or
boundary, goal, end (=
πέρας, κατὰ τὴν ἀρχαίαν γλῶσσαν,
Arist. Rh. 1357b9 ),
ἵκετο τέκμωρ he reached the
goal,
Il. 13.20 ;
τοῖο μὲν .. εὕρετο τέκμωρ for this he found
an end, i.e. devised
a remedy,
16.472 ;
εἰς ὅ κε τ. Ἰλίου εὕρωσιν 7.30 ;
οὐδέ τι τέκμωρ εὑρέμεναι δύνασαι Od. 4.373 , cf.
466 : in
Pi., either
end, termination,
τέκμαρ αἰῶνος Fr. 165 ; or
end, object, purpose, P. 2.49 .
2). fixed line of separation,
δειλῶν τε καὶ ἐσθλῶν τ. ἐναργές Hes. Fr. 164 .
II). sure sign or
token of some high and solemn kind, as Zeus says that his nod is
ἐξ ἐμέθεν μέγιστον τέκμωρ,
the highest, surest pledge I can give,
Il. 1.526 ;
σαφὲς τ.
Pi. N. 11.44 ; of the moon, as
a sign in the heavens,
τ. δὲ βροτοῖς .. τέτυκται h.Hom. 32.13 , cf.
A.R. 1.499 ,
3.1002 , etc.;
ἦν δ’ οὐδὲν αὐτοῖς οὔτε χείματος τ. οὔτ’. . ἦρος A. Pr. 454 ;
ἔστι τῶνδέ σοι τ.;
Id. Ag. 272 , cf.
315 ;
τἀνδρὸς ἐκφανὲς τ.
Id. Eu. 244 ;
τῆσδ’ ἀφίξεως τ.
Id. Supp. 483 ;
κυνὸς .. σῆμα, ναυτίλοις τ.
E. Hec. 1273 .--Poet. word, used also in the Ion. Prose of
Hp. and
Aret. for
symptom, esp.
pathognomic symptom,
Hp. Mul. 2.123 ,
Aret. SA 2.2 , al.
ShortDef
a fixed mark
Debugging
Headword (normalized):
τέκμαρ
Headword (normalized/stripped):
τεκμαρ
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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">τέκμαρ</span>, Ep. <span class="orth greek">τέκμωρ</span> (so always in <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hom.</span></span>, never elsewhere), <span class="gen greek">τό</span>, indecl.:—<div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">fixed mark</span> or <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">boundary, goal, end</span> (= <span class="foreign greek">πέρας, κατὰ τὴν ἀρχαίαν γλῶσσαν</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg038.perseus-grc1:1357b:9" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg038.perseus-grc1:1357b.9/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arist.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Rh.</span> 1357b9 </a>), <span class="foreign greek">ἵκετο τέκμωρ</span> he reached the <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">goal</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:13:20" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:13.20/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 13.20 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">τοῖο μὲν .. εὕρετο τέκμωρ</span> for this he found <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">an end</span>, i.e. devised <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">a remedy</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:16:472" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:16.472/canonical-url/"> 16.472 </a>; <span class="quote greek">εἰς ὅ κε τ. Ἰλίου εὕρωσιν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:7:30" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:7.30/canonical-url/"> 7.30 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">οὐδέ τι τέκμωρ εὑρέμεναι δύνασαι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:4:373" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:4.373/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Od.</span> 4.373 </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:466" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:466/canonical-url/"> 466 </a>: in <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pi.</span></span>, either <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">end, termination</span>, <span class="quote greek">τέκμαρ αἰῶνος</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg005:165" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg005:165/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Fr.</span> 165 </a> ; or <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">end, object, purpose, P.</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg005:2:49" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg005:2.49/canonical-url/"> 2.49 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">fixed line</span> of separation, <span class="quote greek">δειλῶν τε καὶ ἐσθλῶν τ. ἐναργές</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0020.tlg007:164" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0020.tlg007:164/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hes.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Fr.</span> 164 </a> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>II).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">sure sign</span> or <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">token</span> of some high and solemn kind, as Zeus says that his nod is <span class="foreign greek">ἐξ ἐμέθεν μέγιστον τέκμωρ</span>, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">the highest, surest pledge</span> I can give, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:526" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:1.526/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 1.526 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">σαφὲς τ</span>. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg003.perseus-grc1:11:44" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg003.perseus-grc1:11.44/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pi.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">N.</span> 11.44 </a>; of the moon, as <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">a sign</span> in the heavens, <span class="quote greek">τ. δὲ βροτοῖς .. τέτυκται</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0013.tlg032.perseus-grc1:13" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0013.tlg032.perseus-grc1:13/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">h.Hom.</span> 32.13 </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0001.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:499" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0001.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1.499/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.R.</span> 1.499 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0001.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3:1002" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0001.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3.1002/canonical-url/"> 3.1002 </a>, etc.; <span class="quote greek">ἦν δ’ οὐδὲν αὐτοῖς οὔτε χείματος τ. οὔτ’. . ἦρος</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg003.perseus-grc1:454" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg003.perseus-grc1:454/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Pr.</span> 454 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">ἔστι τῶνδέ σοι τ</span>.; <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg005.perseus-grc1:272" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg005.perseus-grc1:272/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ag.</span> 272 </a>, cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg005.perseus-grc1:315" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg005.perseus-grc1:315/canonical-url/"> 315 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">τἀνδρὸς ἐκφανὲς τ</span>. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg007.perseus-grc1:244" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg007.perseus-grc1:244/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Eu.</span> 244 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">τῆσδ’ ἀφίξεως τ</span>. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg001.perseus-grc1:483" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg001.perseus-grc1:483/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Supp.</span> 483 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">κυνὸς .. σῆμα, ναυτίλοις τ</span>. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg007.perseus-grc1:1273" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg007.perseus-grc1:1273/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Hec.</span> 1273 </a>.--Poet. word, used also in the Ion. Prose of <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hp.</span> </span> and <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Aret.</span> </span> for <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">symptom</span>, esp. <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">pathognomic symptom</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg036:2:123" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg036:2.123/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hp.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Mul.</span> 2.123 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0719.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2:2" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0719.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2.2/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Aret.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">SA</span> 2.2 </a>, al.</div> </div><br><br>'}