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ἐπισφάλλω
ἐπίσφατον
ἐπισφάττω
ἐπισφελίτης
ἐπισφετερίζομαι
ἐπισφήκιον
ἐπισφηκόω
ἐπίσφηνος
ἐπισφηνόω
ἐπισφήνωσις
ἐπισφίγγω
ἐπισφοδρύνω
ἐπισφραγίζω
ἐπισφράγισις
ἐπισφραγισμός
ἐπισφραγιστής
ἐπισφύζω
ἐπισφύρια
ἐπισφύριος
ἐπίσφυρος
ἐπισχάζω
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ἐπισφίγγω
ἐπισφίγγω,
A). bind tight, tighten, κημούς Ph. 1.698 ; νάρθηκας (splints) Gal. 18(2).398 ; πέδιλα ἐ. τοὺς πόδας Luc. Am. 41 ; ἐ. τινὰ πήχεσι in the arms, AP 5.242 ( Maced.); ἐ. τοὺς ἀναγωγέας tie the shoe-strings tight, Ath. 12.543f ; μοσχεύματα Gp. 10.12.3 : metaph.,shut up tightly, [θησαυροὺς] κακῶν Ph. 1.108 ; ἐ. τὴν ἀμφισβήτησιν complicate it, opp. λύειν, S.E. M. 2.96 ; also ἐ. τὴν νήτην screw it tighter, tune the instrument, Ael. VH 9.36 : metaph., 'screw up', intensify, ὀδύνας (ὠδίνας cod.) Ph. 1.680 .


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to bind, clasp tight

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Headword:
ἐπισφίγγω
Headword (normalized):
ἐπισφίγγω
Headword (normalized/stripped):
επισφιγγω
IDX:
41189
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:lsj-41190
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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">ἐπισφίγγω</span>, <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">bind tight, tighten,</span> <span class="quote greek">κημούς</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0018.tlg001:1:698" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0018.tlg001:1.698/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ph.</span> 1.698 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">νάρθηκας</span> (splints) <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Gal.</span> 18(2).398 </span>; <span class="quote greek">πέδιλα ἐ. τοὺς πόδας</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0061.tlg002:41" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0061.tlg002:41/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Luc.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Am.</span> 41 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">ἐ. τινὰ πήχεσι</span> in the arms, <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">AP</span> 5.242 </span> (<span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Maced.</span></span>); <span class="foreign greek">ἐ. τοὺς ἀναγωγέας</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">tie</span> the shoe-strings <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">tight,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0008.tlg001.perseus-grc1:12:543f" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0008.tlg001.perseus-grc1:12.543f/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ath.</span> 12.543f </a>; <span class="quote greek">μοσχεύματα</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Gp.</span> 10.12.3 </span> : metaph.,<span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">shut up tightly,</span> [<span class="foreign greek">θησαυροὺς</span>] <span class="quote greek">κακῶν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0018.tlg001:1:108" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0018.tlg001:1.108/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ph.</span> 1.108 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">ἐ. τὴν ἀμφισβήτησιν</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">complicate</span> it, opp. <span class="foreign greek">λύειν,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0544.tlg002:2:96" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0544.tlg002:2.96/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">M.</span> 2.96 </a> ; also <span class="foreign greek">ἐ. τὴν νήτην</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">screw</span> it <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">tighter, tune</span> the instrument, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0545.tlg002:9:36" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0545.tlg002:9.36/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ael.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">VH</span> 9.36 </a> : metaph., <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">\'screw up\', intensify,</span> <span class="foreign greek">ὀδύνας</span> (<span class="foreign greek">ὠδίνας</span> cod.) <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0018.tlg001:1:680" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0018.tlg001:1.680/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ph.</span> 1.680 </a>.</div> </div><br><br>'}