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1 twine
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2 Twine
subs.——————v. trans.P. and V. πλέκειν, συμπλέκειν, ἐμπλέκειν, V. ἑλίσσειν, εἱλίσσειν.Twining my hands about your knee: V. ἑλίξας ἀμφὶ σὸν χεῖρας γόνυ (Eur., Phoen. 1622).Twined in each other's arms: V. ἐπʼ ἀλλήλοισιν ἀμφικείμενοι (Soph., O. C. 1620).Lay hold of her twining your arms about her: V. λάβεσθέ μοι τῆσδʼ ἀμφελίξαντες χέρας (Eur., And. 425).Their bodies twined with twisted withes: V. στρεπταῖς λύγοισι σῶμα συμπεπλεγμένοι (Eur., Cycl. 225).Twined with thronging snakes: V. πεπλεκτανημένος πυκνοῖς δράκουσι (Æsch., Choe. 1049).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Twine
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3 Wind
subs.Blast: Ar. and V. φύσημα, τό, V. ἄημα, τό, ἄησις, ἡ.Fair wind: V. οὖρος, ὁ (also Xen.), P. οὔριος ἄνεμος, ὁ.Before the wind: V. κατʼ οὖρον.East wind: P. and V. ἀπηλιώτης, ὁ.North wind: P. and V. βορρᾶς, ὁ, βορέας, ὁ (Eur., Cycl. 329; also Ar.).South wind: P. and V. νότος, ὁ (Æsch., frag.).West wind: P. ζέφυρος, ὁ (Arist.).Trade winds: P. ἐτησίαι, οἱ.Sheltered from the wind, adj.: V. ὑπήνεμος (also Xen.).A haven sheltered from the wind: V. λιμὴν εὐήνεμος (Eur., And. 749).Fling to the winds: met., see Reject.Fling his garlands to the winds and storms: V. στέμματʼ ἀνέμοις καὶ θυέλλαισιν μέθες (Eur., Bacch. 350).Your praises of the Phrygians I fling to the winds: V. Φρυγῶν ἐπαινέσεις ἀνέμοις φέρεσθαι παραδίδωμι (Eur., Tro. 418).Flatulence: P. φῦσαι, αἱ (Plat.).Breath: P. and V. πνεῦμα, τό, Ar. and V. πνοή, ἡ (rare P.), φύσημα, τό (also Plat. but rare P.). V. ἀμπνοή, ἡ.Get wind of, v.: P. προαισθάνεσθαι (gen. or absol.).——————subs.See Bend.——————v. trans.Wind into a ball: Ar. τολυπεύειν (absol.).Spin: Ar. and V. κυκλεῖν.V. intrans.Twist: P. and V. κυκλεῖσθαι, V. ἑλίσσεσθαι (also Plat. but rare P.), εἱλίσσεσθαι.Wind up: see Finish.Wind round: P. περιελίσσειν (τι περί τι).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Wind
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4 Wreathe
v. trans.Crown: P. and V. στέφειν (Plat. but rare P.), στεφανοῦν, V. ἐκστέφειν, ἀναστέφειν, καταστέφειν, ἐξαναστέφειν, ἐρέφειν, πυκάζειν, στεμματοῦν; see Crown.Twist, twine: P. and V. πλέκειν, συμπλέκειν, ἐμπλέκειν, V. ἑλίσσειν, εἱλίσσειν.Wreathed, crowned: see adj., V. περιστεφής, καταστεφής, πολυστεφής.Twisted: P. and V. πλεκτός (Xen.), πολύπλοκος (Plat.), V. ἑλικτός.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Wreathe
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5 Coil
subs.Having many coils, adj.: V. πολύπλοκος.——————v. trans.Twine: P. and V. πλέκειν, V. ἑλίσσειν, εἱλίσσειν.V. intrans. V. ἑλίσσεσθαι (also Plat. but rare P.), εἱλίσσεσθαι; see Wind.Coil round: P. περιελίσσειν (τι περί τι) (Xen.).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Coil
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6 Curl
v. trans.P. and V. στρέφειν, P. περιελίσσειν, V. ἑλίσσειν (rare P.), εἱλίσσειν.Twine: P. and V. πλέκειν.V. intrans. P. and V. στρέφεσθαι, κυκλεῖσθαι, P. περιελίσσεσθαι, V. ἑλίσσεσθαι, εἱλίσσεσθαι; see Wind.——————subs.Of a fop: Ar. κίκιννος, ὁ; see also Wreath.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Curl
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7 Entwine
v. trans.Entwine one's arms about: see Embrace.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Entwine
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