παλίντονος
παλίντονος
πᾰλίν-τονος, ον,
τείνω
back-stretched, back-bending, epith. of the bow, Hom. It denotes the form of the Homeric bow, which when unstrung bent in a direction contrary to that which it took when strung.
ἡνίαι π. back-stretched reins, Ar.
Headword (normalized):
παλίντονος
Headword (normalized/stripped):
παλιντονος
Intro Text:
παλίντονος
πᾰλίν-τονος, ον,
τείνω
back-stretched, back-bending, epith. of the bow, Hom. It denotes the form of the Homeric bow, which when unstrung bent in a direction contrary to that which it took when strung.
ἡνίαι π. back-stretched reins, Ar.
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:middle-liddell.perseus-eng2-n24238
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