ἀγκών
ἀγκών,
ῶνος,
ὁ,
A). bend of the arm, hence,
elbow, ὀρθωθεὶς δ’ ε’π’ ἀγκῶνος Il. 10.80 ;
ἦ, καὶ ἐπ’ ἀγκῶνος κεΦαλὴν σχέθεν Od. 14.494 ;
ἀγκῶνα τυχὼν μέσον Il. 5.582 , cf.
20.479 ;
ἀγκῶνι νύττειν to nudge,
Od. 14.485 , cf.
Pl. Riv. 132b ;
κροτεῖν τοῖς ἀγκῶσιν τὰς πλευράς D. 54.9 ; prov.,
ἀγκῶνι ἀπομύττεσθαι Bionap.
D.L. 4.46 ;
ἐπ’ ἀγκῶνος δειπνεῖν, of the attitude at meals,
Luc. Lex. 6 .
II). any nook or
bend, as the
angle of a wall,
ἀγκὼν τείχεος Il. 16.702 , cf.
Hdt. 1.180 ;
bend, bay of a river,
Id. 2.99 ;
ἕσπεροι ἀγκῶνες S. Aj. 805 ;
headlands which form a bay, Str. 12.8.19 ;
ἀγκῶνες κιθάρας ribs which support the horns of the cithara,
Semus I,
Hsch.;
ends of stomach-bow,
Hero Bel. 78.4 ;
arms of torsion-engine,
Ph. Bel. 53.40 , al.,
Hero Bel. 81.9 ;
cross-bar of same,
Bito 49.12 ;
arm of throne or chair,
LXX 2 Ch. 9.18 ,
Cael.Aur. TP 2.1 ; perh.
clamp, PPetr. 3p.144 .
III). prov.,
γλυκὺς ἀ. used
κατ’ ἀντίΦρασιν of a difficulty,
Pl. Phdr. 257d ,
Clearch. 6 ; expl. by Sch.
Pl. l. c.,
Zen. 2.92 ,
Ath. 12.516a , from
a long bend or
reach in the Nile; but apptly. =
παραγκάλισμα ,
thing to be embraced, treasure, Pl Com.
178 ; also =
ἀβρότονον ,
Dsc. 3.24 . (For the Root v.
ἄγκος. )
ShortDef
the bend of the arm, the elbow
Debugging
Headword (normalized):
ἀγκών
Headword (normalized/stripped):
αγκων
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:lsj-622
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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">ἀγκών</span>, <span class="itype greek">ῶνος</span>, <span class="gen greek">ὁ</span>, <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">bend of the arm,</span> hence, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">elbow,</span> <span class="quote greek">ὀρθωθεὶς δ’ ε’π’ ἀγκῶνος</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:10:80" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:10.80/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 10.80 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ἦ, καὶ ἐπ’ ἀγκῶνος κεΦαλὴν σχέθεν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:14:494" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:14.494/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Od.</span> 14.494 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ἀγκῶνα τυχὼν μέσον</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:5:582" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:5.582/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 5.582 </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:20:479" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:20.479/canonical-url/"> 20.479 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">ἀγκῶνι νύττειν</span> to nudge, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:14:485" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:14.485/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Od.</span> 14.485 </a>, cf. <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Riv.</span> 132b </span>; <span class="quote greek">κροτεῖν τοῖς ἀγκῶσιν τὰς πλευράς</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg054.perseus-grc1:9" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg054.perseus-grc1:9/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.</span> 54.9 </a> ; prov., <span class="foreign greek">ἀγκῶνι ἀπομύττεσθαι</span> Bionap.<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0004.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4:46" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0004.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4.46/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.L.</span> 4.46 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">ἐπ’ ἀγκῶνος δειπνεῖν,</span> of the attitude at meals, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0062.tlg046:6" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0062.tlg046:6/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Luc.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Lex.</span> 6 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">arm,</span> <span class="quote greek">Νίκας ἐν ἀγκώνεσσι πίτνειν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg003.perseus-grc1:5:42" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg003.perseus-grc1:5.42/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pi.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">N.</span> 5.42 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ἐς δ’ ὑγρὸν ἀγκῶνα .. προσπτύσσεται</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg002.perseus-grc1:1237" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg002.perseus-grc1:1237/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ant.</span> 1237 </a> , etc. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>3).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">bend</span> in animals\' legs, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg014.perseus-grc1:4:1" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg014.perseus-grc1:4.1/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">X.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Cyn.</span> 4.1 </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 nook</span> or <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">bend,</span> as the <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">angle</span> of a wall, <span class="quote greek">ἀγκὼν τείχεος</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:16:702" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:16.702/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 16.702 </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:180" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1.180/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 1.180 </a>; <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">bend, bay</span> of a river, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2:99" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2.99/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> 2.99 </a>; <span class="quote greek">ἕσπεροι ἀγκῶνες</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg003.perseus-grc1:805" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg003.perseus-grc1:805/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Aj.</span> 805 </a> ; <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">headlands which form a bay,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0099.tlg001.perseus-grc1:12:8:19" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0099.tlg001.perseus-grc1:12:8:19/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Str.</span> 12.8.19 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">ἀγκῶνες κιθάρας</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">ribs which support the horns</span> of the cithara, <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Semus</span> </span> I, <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hsch.</span></span>; <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">ends</span> of stomach-bow, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0559.tlg012:78:4" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0559.tlg012:78.4/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hero</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Bel.</span> 78.4 </a>; <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">arms</span> of torsion-engine, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1599.tlg001:53:40" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1599.tlg001:53.40/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ph.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Bel.</span> 53.40 </a>, al., <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0559.tlg012:81:9" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0559.tlg012:81.9/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hero</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Bel.</span> 81.9 </a>; <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">cross-bar</span> of same, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1226.tlg001:49:12" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1226.tlg001:49.12/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Bito</span> 49.12 </a>; <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">arm</span> of throne or chair, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0527.tlg016:9:18" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0527.tlg016:9.18/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">LXX</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">2 Ch.</span> 9.18 </a>, <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Cael.Aur.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">TP</span> 2.1 </span>; perh. <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">clamp,</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">PPetr.</span> 3p.144 </span>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> kind of <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">vase,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0553.tlg001:1:74" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0553.tlg001:1.74/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Artem.</span> 1.74 </a>, cf. <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Sammelb.</span> 4292 </span>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>III).</strong></span> prov., <span class="foreign greek">γλυκὺς ἀ.</span> used <span class="foreign greek">κατ’ ἀντίΦρασιν</span> of a difficulty, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg012:257d" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg012:257d/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Phdr.</span> 257d </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1270.tlg001:6" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1270.tlg001:6/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Clearch.</span> 6 </a>; expl. by Sch.<span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> </span> l. c., <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0596.tlg001:2:92" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0596.tlg001:2.92/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Zen.</span> 2.92 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0008.tlg001.perseus-grc1:12:516a" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0008.tlg001.perseus-grc1:12.516a/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ath.</span> 12.516a </a>, from <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">a long bend</span> or <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">reach</span> in the Nile; but apptly. = <span class="ref greek">παραγκάλισμα</span> , <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">thing to be embraced, treasure,</span> Pl Com.<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0008.tlg001.perseus-grc1:178" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0008.tlg001.perseus-grc1:178/canonical-url/"> 178 </a>; also = <span class="ref greek">ἀβρότονον</span> , <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Dsc.</span> 3.24 </span>. (For the Root v. <span class="ref greek">ἄγκος.</span> )</div> </div><br><br>'}