ἐπίτονος
ἐπίτον-ος,
ον,
II). ἐπίτονος (sc.
ἱμάς),
ὁ,
a rope for stretching or
tightening, back-stay of a mast (opp.
πρότονος),
ἐπ’ αὐτῷ [ἱστῷ] ἐπίτονος βέβλητο, βοὸς ῥινοῖο τετευχώς Od. 12.423 (a
στίχος ἀκέφαλος).
ShortDef
on the stretch, strained; (noun) rope, backstay of a mast
Debugging
Headword (normalized):
ἐπίτονος
Headword (normalized/stripped):
επιτονος
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:lsj-41393
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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">ἐπίτον-ος</span>, <span class="itype greek">ον</span>, <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">on the stretch, strained, intense,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0060.tlg001.perseus-grc3:10:17" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0060.tlg001.perseus-grc3:10.17/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.S.</span> 10.17 </a> ; of sound, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0638.tlg003:1:25:7" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0638.tlg003:1:25:7/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Philostr.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">VS</span> 1.25.7 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>II).</strong></span> <span class="foreign greek">ἐπίτονος</span> (sc. <span class="foreign greek">ἱμάς</span>), <span class="gen greek">ὁ</span>, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">a rope for stretching</span> or <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">tightening, back-stay</span> of a mast (opp. <span class="foreign greek">πρότονος</span>), <span class="quote greek">ἐπ’ αὐτῷ [ἱστῷ] ἐπίτονος βέβλητο, βοὸς ῥινοῖο τετευχώς</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:12:423" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:12.423/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Od.</span> 12.423 </a> (a <span class="foreign greek">στίχος ἀκέφαλος</span>). </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> <span class="foreign greek">ἐπίτονοι, </span> the <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">great sinews of the shoulder and arm,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg031:84e" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg031:84e/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ti.</span> 84e </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg014:515b:9" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg014:515b.9/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arist.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">HA</span> 515b9 </a> (sg.); <span class="quote greek">νεύρων ἐπίτονοι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg034.perseus-grc1:945c" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg034.perseus-grc1:945c/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Lg.</span> 945c </a> .</div> </div><br><br>'}