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ἀμίσθωτος
ἀμιστύλλευτος
ἀμίστυλλος
ἄμισχος
ἄμιτρα
ἄμιτρος
ἀμιτροχίτωνες
ἀμίτρωτος
ἀμιχθαλόεις
ἀμμ
ἅμμα
ἀμμά
ἀμμαλλῆς
ἁμματίζω
ἁμμάτιον
ἁμματισμός
ἀμμεδαπάν
ἀμμεμίξεται
ἄμμες
ἄμμι
ἀμμία
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ἅμμα
ἅμμα, ατος, τό,(ἅπτω)
A). anything tied or made to tie: hence,
1). knot, Hp. Fist. 4 ; ἅ. λύειν, ἀπάπτειν Hdt. 4.98 ; ἅ. ποιεῖσθαι X. Eq. 5.1 .
2). noose, halter, E. Hipp. 781 .
3). cord, Id. Ba. 696 , cf. Hp. Steril. 244 , etc.; ἅ. παρθενίας maiden girdle, AP 7.182 ( Mel.), cf. 164 (Antip.), imitated in Epigr.Gr. 248.8 (Philomelium).
4). link of chain, Them. Or. 2.32d .
5). in pl., clinches in wrestling, Gal. 6.143 , cf. Plu. Fab. 23 ; of the wrestler's arms, Id. Alc. 2 .
6). measure of length (like our chain), = 40 πήχεις, Hero *Geom. 23.14 , al., POxy. 669 (iii A.D.).
II). that which kindles, Ph. 2.504 .


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anything tied

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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">ἅμμα</span>, <span class="itype greek">ατος</span>, <span class="gen greek">τό</span>,(<span class="etym greek">ἅπτω</span>) <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">anything tied</span> or <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">made to tie:</span> hence, </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>1).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">knot,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg030.perseus-grc1:4" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg030.perseus-grc1:4/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hp.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Fist.</span> 4 </a>; <span class="quote greek">ἅ. λύειν, ἀπάπτειν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4:98" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4.98/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 4.98 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ἅ. ποιεῖσθαι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg013.perseus-grc1:5:1" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg013.perseus-grc1:5.1/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">X.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Eq.</span> 5.1 </a> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">noose, halter,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg005.perseus-grc1:781" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg005.perseus-grc1:781/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Hipp.</span> 781 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>3).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">cord,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg017.perseus-grc1:696" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg017.perseus-grc1:696/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ba.</span> 696 </a>, cf. <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hp.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Steril.</span> 244 </span>, etc.; <span class="foreign greek">ἅ. παρθενίας</span> maiden <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">girdle,</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">AP</span> 7.182 </span> (<span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Mel.</span></span>), cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1492.tlg001:164" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1492.tlg001:164/canonical-url/"> 164 </a> (Antip.), imitated in <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Epigr.Gr.</span> 248.8 </span> (Philomelium). </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>4).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">link</span> of chain, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2001.tlg002:32d" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2001.tlg002:32d/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Them.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Or.</span> 2.32d </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>5).</strong></span> in pl., <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">clinches</span> in wrestling, <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Gal.</span> 6.143 </span>, cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0007.tlg013:23" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0007.tlg013:23/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plu.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Fab.</span> 23 </a>; of the <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">wrestler\'s arms,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0007.tlg015:2" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0007.tlg015:2/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Alc.</span> 2 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>6).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">measure of length</span> (like our <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">chain</span>), = <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0007.tlg015:40" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0007.tlg015:40/canonical-url/"> 40 </a> <span class="foreign greek">πήχεις,</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hero</span> </span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">*Geom.</span> <span class="bibl"> 23.14 </span>, al., <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">POxy.</span> 669 </span> (iii A.D.). </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>II).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">that which kindles,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0018.tlg001:2:504" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0018.tlg001:2.504/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ph.</span> 2.504 </a>.</div> </div><br><br>'}