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1 ἀγκών
A 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; ; prov., ἀγκῶνι ἀπομύττεσθαι Bionap.D.L.4.46; ἐπ' ἀγκῶνος δειπνεῖν, of the attitude at meals, Luc.Lex.6.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., HeroBel.81.9; cross-bar of same, Bito 49.12; arm of throne or chair, LXX 2 Ch.9.18, Cael.Aur. TP2.1; perh. clamp, PPetr.3p.144.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.)
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