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λαβύρινθος
λᾰβύρινθ-ος [ῠ],,
A). labyrinth or maze, a large building consisting of numerous halls connected by intricate and tortuous passages: in Egypt, Hdt. 2.148 , cf. Str. 17.1.37 ; in Crete, Call. Del. 311 , D.S. 1.61 : pl., σπήλαια καὶ ἐν αὐτοῖς οἰκοδομητοὶ λαβύρινθοι Str. 8.6.2 ; name of a building at Rome, IG 14.1093 ; also at Miletus, Milet. 7.56 , Supp.Epigr. 4.446 (iii/ii B. C., pl.).
2). prov. of tortuous questions or arguments, ὥσπερ εἰς λ. ἐμπεσόντες, οἰόμενοι ἤδη ἐπὶ τέλει εἶναι περικάμψαντες πάλιν ὥσπερ ἐν ἀρχῇ .. ἀνεφάνημεν ὄντες Pl. Euthd. 291b ; λαβυρίνθων σκολιώτερα D.H. Th. 40 ; λόγοι λαβυρίνθοις ὅμοιοι Luc. Bis Acc. 21 ; λόγων λαβύρινθοι Id. Icar. 29 ; of ant-hills, Gal. UP 1.3 ; of the rete mirabile Galeni, Id. 5.608 ; of Lycophron's poem. AP 9.191 ; as name of a philosopher, Luc. Symp. 6 .
II). any wreathed or coiled up body, εἰνάλιος λ. the twisted sea-snail, AP 6.224 ( Theodorid.); ἐκ σχοίνων λ. bow-net of rushes, Theoc. 21.11 .


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a labyrinth

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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">λᾰβύρινθ-ος</span> [<span class="foreign greek">ῠ],</span>, <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">labyrinth</span> or <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">maze</span>, a large building consisting of numerous halls connected by intricate and tortuous passages: in Egypt, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2:148" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2.148/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 2.148 </a>, cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0099.tlg001.perseus-grc1:17:1:37" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0099.tlg001.perseus-grc1:17:1:37/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Str.</span> 17.1.37 </a>; in Crete, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0533.tlg002:311" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0533.tlg002:311/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Call.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Del.</span> 311 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0060.tlg001.perseus-grc3:1:61" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0060.tlg001.perseus-grc3:1.61/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.S.</span> 1.61 </a>: pl., <span class="quote greek">σπήλαια καὶ ἐν αὐτοῖς οἰκοδομητοὶ λαβύρινθοι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0099.tlg001.perseus-grc1:8:6:2" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0099.tlg001.perseus-grc1:8:6:2/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Str.</span> 8.6.2 </a> ; name of a building at Rome, <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">IG</span> 14.1093 </span>; also at Miletus, <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Milet.</span> 7.56 </span>, <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Supp.Epigr.</span> 4.446 </span> (iii/ii B. C., pl.). </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> prov. of tortuous questions or arguments, <span class="quote greek">ὥσπερ εἰς λ. ἐμπεσόντες, οἰόμενοι ἤδη ἐπὶ τέλει εἶναι περικάμψαντες πάλιν ὥσπερ ἐν ἀρχῇ .. ἀνεφάνημεν ὄντες</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg021:291b" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg021:291b/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Euthd.</span> 291b </a> ; <span class="quote greek">λαβυρίνθων σκολιώτερα</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0081.tlg010:40" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0081.tlg010:40/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.H.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Th.</span> 40 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">λόγοι λαβυρίνθοις ὅμοιοι</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Luc.</span> </span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">Bis Acc.</span> <span class="bibl"> 21 </span>; <span class="quote greek">λόγων λαβύρινθοι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0062.tlg021:29" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0062.tlg021:29/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Icar.</span> 29 </a> ; of ant-hills, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0057.tlg017:1:3" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0057.tlg017:1.3/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Gal.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">UP</span> 1.3 </a>; of the <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">rete mirabile Galeni</span>, <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> 5.608 </span>; of Lycophron\'s poem. <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">AP</span> 9.191 </span>; as name of a philosopher, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0062.tlg015:6" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0062.tlg015:6/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Luc.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Symp.</span> 6 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>II).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">any wreathed</span> or <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">coiled up body</span>, <span class="foreign greek">εἰνάλιος λ.</span> the twisted <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">sea-snail,</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">AP</span> 6.224 </span> (<span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Theodorid.</span></span>); <span class="foreign greek">ἐκ σχοίνων λ.</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">bow-net</span> of rushes, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0005.tlg001.perseus-grc1:21:11" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0005.tlg001.perseus-grc1:21.11/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Theoc.</span> 21.11 </a>.</div> </div><br><br>'}