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Morphology Lemmata ἀγκών (external link: ἀγκών )Forms: ἀγκὼν (data provider: donatus-sup), ἀγκών (data provider: perseus), ἀγκώνεσσι (data provider: perseus), ἀγκώνων (data provider: perseus), ἀγκῶν' (data provider: perseus), ἀγκῶνα (data provider: perseus), ἀγκῶνασ (data provider: perseus), ἀγκῶνεσ (data provider: perseus), ἀγκῶνι (data provider: perseus), ἀγκῶνοσ (data provider: perseus), ἀγκῶνά (data provider: donatus-sup), ἀγκῶνάσ (data provider: donatus-sup), ἀγκῶνόσ (data provider: donatus-sup), ἀγκῶσι (data provider: perseus), ἀγκῶσιν (data provider: perseus)Dictionary Autenrieth: A Homeric lexicon Bonitz: Index Aristotelicus Liddell-Scott-Jones: A Greek-English lexicon ἀγκών ἀγκών , ῶνοσ , ὁ , 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.
2. arm, Νίκας ἐν ἀγκώνεσσι πίτνειν Pi. N. 5.42 ; ἐς δ' ὑγρὸν ἀγκῶνα ..προσπτύσσεται S. Ant. 1237 , etc.
3. bend in animals' legs, X. Cyn. 4.1.
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.
2. kind of vase, Artem. 1.74, cf. Sammelb. 4292.
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. )William J. Slater: Lexicon to Pindar
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