λαβή
λαβή
λᾰβή, ἡ,
λαβεῖν
the part intended for grasping, a handle, haft, Dem.; λαβαὶ ἀμφίστομοι of a cup, Soph.
as a pugilistic term, a grip or hold, ὥσπερ ἀθλητὴς λαβὴν ζητεῖν Plut.:—metaph. a handle, occasion, opportunity, λαβὴν διδόναι, Lat. ausam praebere, Ar.; so, λ. παραδιδόναι, παρέχειν Ar., Plat.
Headword (normalized):
λαβή
Headword (normalized/stripped):
λαβη
Intro Text:
λαβή
λᾰβή, ἡ,
λαβεῖν
the part intended for grasping, a handle, haft, Dem.; λαβαὶ ἀμφίστομοι of a cup, Soph.
as a pugilistic term, a grip or hold, ὥσπερ ἀθλητὴς λαβὴν ζητεῖν Plut.:—metaph. a handle, occasion, opportunity, λαβὴν διδόναι, Lat. ausam praebere, Ar.; so, λ. παραδιδόναι, παρέχειν Ar., Plat.
URN:
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