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1 τολύπαι
τολύπηclew: fem nom /voc plτολύπᾱͅ, τολύπηclew: fem dat sg (doric aeolic) -
2 τολύπας
τολύπᾱς, τολύπηclew: fem acc plτολύπᾱς, τολύπηclew: fem gen sg (doric aeolic) -
3 κλώθω
κλώθω, - ομαιGrammatical information: v.Meaning: `spin'.Other forms: Aor. κλῶσαι, - ώσασθαι (Ω 525 and Od.), pass. κλωσθῆναι (Pl.), κέκλωσμαι (Com., LXX). κλώσκω H.; cf. Schwyzer 708)Compounds: also with prefix, esp. ἐπι-,Derivatives: κλῶθες pl. f. `spinsters' (η 197; cf. Leumann Hom.Wörter 72; diff. Bechtel Lex. s. v.), Κλωθώ f. "the spinster", one of the Moirai (Hes.); κλωστήρ, - ῆρος m. `yarn, clew, spindle' (Att., Theoc., A. R.; cf. Gow ClassRev. 57, 109), κλωστήριον `band, yarn' ( Ostr. 1525 [?], Suid.); κλωστάς m. `spinner' (Sparta); κλῶσμα `thread, clew' (LXX, Nic. a. o.), κλῶσις `id.' (Lyc.), `spinning' (Corn., M. Ant.).Origin: PG [a word of Pre-Greek origin]X [probably]Etymology: The supposed connection with κάλαθος `basket' cannot be supported in any way. One also considered connection with Lat. colus `distaff'; s. W.-Hofmann s. v. (and also s. cōlum `Seilkorb'); Pok. 611f. It is prob. Pre-Greek.Page in Frisk: 1,879Greek-English etymological dictionary (Ελληνικά-Αγγλικά ετυμολογική λεξικό) > κλώθω
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4 κουβαρίς
κουβαρίς, - ίδοςGrammatical information: f.Meaning: `wood-louse' (Dsc. 2, 35 tit.).Derivatives: Diminut. of κόβαρος ὄνος (`id.'; cod. ἄνθρωπος, i. e. ἄνο̄ς) H. Another diminutiveformation is NGr. κουβάρι ` clew' (Kukules Λεξ. ῎Αρχ. 5, 34) with the denomin. κουβαρίζω (v. l. - ιάζω) = μηρύομαι, i. e. ` wind (together)' (sch. Theoc. 1, 29, also NGr.).Origin: XX [etym. unknown]Etymology: After K. (s. also Strömberg Wortstud. 12) the animal was so called, because it can roll itself together; it is also possible, that the clew has its name from the `wood-louse'. The word is unexplained.Page in Frisk: 1,934Greek-English etymological dictionary (Ελληνικά-Αγγλικά ετυμολογική λεξικό) > κουβαρίς
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5 τολύπαις
τολύπηclew: fem dat pl -
6 τολύπη
τολύπηclew: fem nom /voc sg (attic epic ionic) -
7 τολύπην
τολύπηclew: fem acc sg (attic epic ionic) -
8 τολύπης
τολύπηclew: fem gen sg (attic epic ionic) -
9 τολυπεύω
II metaph., wind off, achieve, accomplish, ἐγὼ δὲ δόλους τολυπεύω, of Penelope's web (with a play on the literal sense), Od.19.137;ἐπεὶ πόλεμον τολύπευσε 1.238
, 4.490, al.; Φρῃξὶν πένθος τ. work them grief, E.Rh. 744 (anap.); δόμον τ. finish building it, AP9.655;λίθον.. ἐκ θεμέθλων Arch.Anz.31.149
([place name] Nicopolis).2 endure,ἐς γῆρας τ. ἀργαλέους πολέμους Il.14.86
; . (Poet. word, v. l. in J.AJ17.1.2 for πολιτεύω.)Greek-English dictionary (Αγγλικά Ελληνικά-λεξικό) > τολυπεύω
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10 τολύπη
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11 κώμυς
κώμυς, -ῡθοςGrammatical information: f.Meaning: `bundle, truss of hay' (Cratin., Theoc.); ' δάφνη, ἥν ἱστῶσι \< πρὸ\> τῶν πυλῶν' H., `place, where the reed is closely grown with the roots' (Thphr.).Origin: PG [a word of Pre-Greek origin]Etymology: The formation is curious (cf. Schwyzer 465, Chantraine Formation 366); no explanation. Acc. to Persson Beitr. 1, 159 f. (s. also 2, 942) together with κῶμος, κώμη, Lith. kamuolỹs `clew' etc. to IE. * kem- `press together' (Pok. 555), s. on κημός. - The suffix is clearly Pre-Greek.Page in Frisk: 2,62Greek-English etymological dictionary (Ελληνικά-Αγγλικά ετυμολογική λεξικό) > κώμυς
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Clew — (kl[=u]), Clue Clue, n. [OE. clewe, clowe, clue, AS. cleowen, cliwen, clywe ball of thread; akin to D. kluwen, OHG. chliwa, chliuwa, G. dim. kleuel, kn[ a]uel, and perch. to L. gluma hull, husk, Skr. glaus sort of ball or tumor. Perch. akin to E … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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