λίνον
λίνον [
ῐ],,
A). anything made of flax (v. fin.)
1). cord, fishingline,
Il. 16.408 ;
thread spun from a distaff,
E. Or. 1431 (lyr.),
Archipp. 38 , etc.: pl.,
E. Tr. 537 (lyr.);
thread for stringing jewels,
ὅρμον χρυσείοισι λίνοισιν ἐερμένον h.Ap. 103 ;
ἄλλα παντοδαπὰ χρυσᾶ ἀνηρμένα ἐπὶ λίνου IG 11(2).208.22 (Delos, iii B. C.);
thread used as a
ligature,
Gal. 2.669 .
4). fishing-net,
ἀψῖσι λίνου ἁλόντε Il. 5.487 , cf.
κλωστήρ 11 ; also,
hunting-net,
Theoc. 8.58 ,
27.17 ; for catching birds,
D.S. 1.60 ,
AP 9.396 (Paul. Sil.),
343 (
Arch.);
λ. δορκάδεια hunting-nets for gazelles,
PCair.Zen. 524 (iii B. C.).
5). linen, linen-cloth,
Il. 9.661 ,
Od. 13.73 ,
118 : pl.,
linen cloths, linen garments,
A. Supp. 121 ,
132 (both lyr.): sg.,
linen garment, Apoc. 15.6 ;
sail-cloth,
Ar. Ra. 364 ,
A.R. 1.565 , etc.
6). flax for spinning,
λίνου μεστὸν ἄτρακτον Ar. Ra. 1347 , cf.
PRev.Laws 39.7 (iii B. C.), etc.;
λ. Καρπάσιον asbestos,
Paus. 1.26.7 .
2). = θυμελαία , Dsc. 4.172 .
3). = χρυσόγονον , ib. 56 .
5). λ. ἀπὸ τῶν δενδρέων cotton, Gossypium herbaceum,
Nearch. ap.
Arr. Ind. 1.16.1 .
III). v.
Λίνος 11 . (Lith.
linaĩ pl. 'flax', with
ῐ as in Gr., but Lat.
linum, O
E. lin, etc. with
ῑ:
ῑ also in the doubtful words
λινόσαρκος, λινοπτάομαι, ἀμφίλινος.)
ShortDef
anything made of flax; cord, line, net, sail-cloth
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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">λίνον</span> [<span class="foreign greek">ῐ],</span>, <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">anything made of flax</span> (v. fin.) </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>1).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">cord, fishingline</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:16:408" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:16.408/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 16.408 </a>; <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">thread</span> spun from a distaff, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg016.perseus-grc1:1431" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg016.perseus-grc1:1431/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Or.</span> 1431 </a> (lyr.), <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0417.tlg001:38" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0417.tlg001:38/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Archipp.</span> 38 </a>, etc.: pl., <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg011.perseus-grc1:537" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg011.perseus-grc1:537/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Tr.</span> 537 </a> (lyr.); <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">thread</span> for stringing jewels, <span class="quote greek">ὅρμον χρυσείοισι λίνοισιν ἐερμένον</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0013.tlg003.perseus-grc1:103" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0013.tlg003.perseus-grc1:103/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">h.Ap.</span> 103 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ἄλλα παντοδαπὰ χρυσᾶ ἀνηρμένα ἐπὶ λίνου</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">IG</span> 11(2).208.22 </span> (Delos, iii B. C.); <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">thread</span> used as a <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">ligature</span>, <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Gal.</span> 2.669 </span>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> metaph., <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">thread of destiny</span> spun by the Fates, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:20:128" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:20.128/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 20.128 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:7:198" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:7.198/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Od.</span> 7.198 </a>, etc.: pl., <span class="quote greek">τά γε μὰν λ. πάντα λελοίπει ἐκ Μοιρᾶν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0005.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:139" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0005.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1.139/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Theoc.</span> 1.139 </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0533.tlg002:104" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0533.tlg002:104/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Call.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Lav.Pall.</span> 104 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">ὑπὲρ τὸ λ.,</span> = <span class="ref greek">ὑπὲρ μόρον</span> , <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0062.tlg017:2" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0062.tlg017:2/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Luc.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">JConf.</span> 2 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>3).</strong></span> prov., with or without neg., <span class="foreign greek">λίνον λίνῳ συνάπτειν</span>, i. e. join like with like , deal with matters of like kind, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg021:298c" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg021:298c/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Euthd.</span> 298c </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0508.tlg001:38" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0508.tlg001:38/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Stratt.</span> 38 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg031:207a:17" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg031:207a.17/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arist.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ph.</span> 207a17 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>4).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">fishing-net</span>, <span class="quote greek">ἀψῖσι λίνου ἁλόντε</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:5:487" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:5.487/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 5.487 </a> , cf. <span class="quote greek">κλωστήρ</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:11" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:11/canonical-url/"> 11 </a> ; also, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">hunting-net</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0005.tlg001.perseus-grc1:8:58" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0005.tlg001.perseus-grc1:8.58/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Theoc.</span> 8.58 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0005.tlg001.perseus-grc1:27:17" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0005.tlg001.perseus-grc1:27.17/canonical-url/"> 27.17 </a>; for catching birds, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0060.tlg001.perseus-grc3:1:60" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0060.tlg001.perseus-grc3:1.60/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.S.</span> 1.60 </a>, <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">AP</span> 9.396 </span> (Paul. Sil.), <span class="bibl"> 343 </span> (<span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arch.</span></span>); <span class="foreign greek">λ. δορκάδεια</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">hunting-nets</span> for gazelles, <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">PCair.Zen.</span> 524 </span> (iii B. C.). </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>5).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">linen, linen-cloth</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:9:661" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:9.661/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 9.661 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:13:73" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:13.73/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Od.</span> 13.73 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:118" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:118/canonical-url/"> 118 </a>: pl., <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">linen cloths, linen garments</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg001.perseus-grc1:121" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg001.perseus-grc1:121/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Supp.</span> 121 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg001.perseus-grc1:132" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg001.perseus-grc1:132/canonical-url/"> 132 </a> (both lyr.): sg., <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">linen garment,</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Apoc.</span> 15.6 </span>; <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">sail-cloth</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg009.perseus-grc1:364" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg009.perseus-grc1:364/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ra.</span> 364 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0001.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:565" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0001.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1.565/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.R.</span> 1.565 </a>, etc. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>6).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">flax</span> for spinning, <span class="quote greek">λίνου μεστὸν ἄτρακτον</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg009.perseus-grc1:1347" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg009.perseus-grc1:1347/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ra.</span> 1347 </a> , cf. <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">PRev.Laws</span> 39.7 </span> (iii B. C.), etc.; <span class="foreign greek">λ. Καρπάσιον</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">asbestos</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0525.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:26:7" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0525.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:26:7/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Paus.</span> 1.26.7 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>II).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">the plant flax, Linum usitatissimum</span>, <span class="quote greek">λίνον ἐργάζεσθαι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2:105" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2.105/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 2.105 </a> , etc.; <span class="foreign greek">λίνου σπέρμα</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">linseed</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4:26" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4.26/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Th.</span> 4.26 </a>: pl., <span class="quote greek">ἡ ἐκ των λ. δημιουργία</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg008.perseus-grc1:280c" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg008.perseus-grc1:280c/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Plt.</span> 280c </a> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> = <span class="ref greek">θυμελαία</span> , <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Dsc.</span> 4.172 </span>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>3).</strong></span> = <span class="ref greek">χρυσόγονον</span> , ib.<span class="bibl"> 56 </span>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>4).</strong></span> <span class="foreign greek">λ. πύρινον</span>, an unknown plant, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0093.tlg001:9:18:6" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0093.tlg001:9:18:6/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Thphr.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">HP</span> 9.18.6 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>5).</strong></span> <span class="foreign greek">λ. ἀπὸ τῶν δενδρέων</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">cotton, Gossypium herbaceum</span>, <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Nearch.</span> </span> ap. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0074.tlg002:1:16:1" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0074.tlg002:1:16:1/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arr.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ind.</span> 1.16.1 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>III).</strong></span> v. <span class="ref greek">Λίνος</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0074.tlg002:11" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0074.tlg002:11/canonical-url/"> 11 </a>. (Lith. <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">linaĩ</span> pl. \'flax\', with <span class="pron greek">ῐ</span> as in Gr., but Lat. <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">linum</span>, O<span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> </span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">lin</span>, etc. with <span class="pron greek">ῑ</span>: <span class="pron greek">ῑ</span> also in the doubtful words <span class="foreign greek">λινόσαρκος, λινοπτάομαι, ἀμφίλινος</span>.)</div> </div><br><br>'}