ἑλικτός
ἑλικ-τός (or
εἱλ-),
ή,
όν,
A). rolled, twisted, wreathed,
βοῦς κεράεσσιν ἑλικτάς h.Merc. 192 ;
δράκων S
Tr. 12 , cf.
Pae.Delph. 19 ;
κισσός E. Ph. 652 codd. (lyr.);
στέφανος Chaerem. 7 ;
βόστρυχος Theodect. 6.4 ;
κλῖμαξ ἑ.
winding staircase,
Callix. 1 ;
ἑ. κύτος a
wheeled ark,
E. Ion 40 ;
εἱλικτὸν κρούειν πόδα, of dancers (cf.
ἑλίσσω 1.3),
Id. El. 180 (lyr.);
σῦριγξ περὶ χεῖλος ἑλικτά Theoc. 1.129 ;
ἑλικτά, of insects
that can roll or
double themselves up,
Arist. PA 682b24 ,
692a2 : Comp.
ἑλικτότερος Hsch. II). metaph.,
tortuous, not straightforward,
ἑλικτὰ κοὐδὲν ὑγιές E. Andr. 448 ;
obscure,
Lyc. 1466 .
ShortDef
curved, twisted, wreathed
Debugging
Headword (normalized):
ἑλικτός
Headword (normalized/stripped):
ελικτος
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:lsj-33706
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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">ἑλικ-τός</span> (or <span class="orth greek">εἱλ-</span>), <span class="itype greek">ή</span>, <span class="itype greek">όν</span>, <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">rolled, twisted, wreathed</span>, <span class="quote greek">βοῦς κεράεσσιν ἑλικτάς</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0013.tlg004.perseus-grc1:192" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0013.tlg004.perseus-grc1:192/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">h.Merc.</span> 192 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">δράκων</span> S <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Tr.</span> 12 </span>, cf. <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Pae.Delph.</span> 19 </span>; <span class="quote greek">κισσός</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg015.perseus-grc1:652" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg015.perseus-grc1:652/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ph.</span> 652 </a> codd. (lyr.); <span class="quote greek">στέφανος</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0328.tlg001:7" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0328.tlg001:7/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Chaerem.</span> 7 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">βόστρυχος</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0329.tlg001:6:4" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0329.tlg001:6.4/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Theodect.</span> 6.4 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">κλῖμαξ ἑ</span>. <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">winding</span> staircase, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1240.tlg001:1" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1240.tlg001:1/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Callix.</span> 1 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">ἑ. κύτος</span> a <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">wheeled</span> ark, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg010.perseus-grc1:40" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg010.perseus-grc1:40/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ion</span> 40 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">εἱλικτὸν κρούειν πόδα</span>, of dancers (cf. <span class="quote greek">ἑλίσσω</span> 1.3), <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg012.perseus-grc1:180" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg012.perseus-grc1:180/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">El.</span> 180 </a> (lyr.); <span class="quote greek">σῦριγξ περὶ χεῖλος ἑλικτά</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0005.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:129" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0005.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1.129/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Theoc.</span> 1.129 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">ἑλικτά</span>, of insects <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">that can roll</span> or <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">double themselves up</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg030:682b:24" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg030:682b.24/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arist.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">PA</span> 682b24 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg030:692a:2" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg030:692a.2/canonical-url/"> 692a2 </a>: Comp. <span class="quote greek">ἑλικτότερος</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hsch.</span> </span> </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>II).</strong></span> metaph., <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">tortuous, not straightforward</span>, <span class="quote greek">ἑλικτὰ κοὐδὲν ὑγιές</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg006.perseus-grc1:448" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg006.perseus-grc1:448/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Andr.</span> 448 </a> ; <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">obscure</span>, <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Lyc.</span> 1466 </span>.</div> </div><br><br>'}