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ἐπίτονος ἐπίτονος, ον ἐπιτείνω on the stretch, strained: —ἐπίτονος (sc. ἱμάς) , a rope for stretching or tightening, the back-stay of a mast (opp. to πρότονος) , Od. ἐπίτονοι, οἱ, the sinews of the shoulder and arm, Plat.

ShortDef

on the stretch, strained; (noun) rope, backstay of a mast

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Headword:

ἐπίτονος

Headword (normalized):

ἐπίτονος

Headword (normalized/stripped):

επιτονος

IDX:

12828

URN:

urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:middle-liddell.perseus-eng2-n12832

Key:

e)pi/tonos

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