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Ἶνες · sinews (ι 376) · Suda

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Α Β Γ Δ Ε Ζ Η Θ Ι Κ Λ Μ Ν Ξ Ο Π Ρ Σ Τ Υ Φ Χ Ψ Ω

Near ι376

ι372apparitions
ι373indiction
ι374Indians
ι375Indians
ι376sinews
ι377in order that you may know
ι378nape of the neck
ι379inis
ι380youths (?)

Suda/Ι iota/ι376

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Ἶνες

sinews

Translated by Catharine Roth29 Apr 2006Vetting: high3 revisions

definition
dialects, grammar, and etymology
epic
medicine

1 note · 8 words

Translation

[Meaning] tendons.¹
And the [dative] plural [is] i)si/.²

Greek original · Adler’s text

Ἶνες· νεῦρα. καὶ τὸ πληθυντικὸν Ἰσί.

Betacode

*)=ines: neu=ra. kai\ to\ plhquntiko\n *)isi/.

Notes (1)

[1] Likewise in other lexica, and in a scholion on Homer, Odyssey 11.219, where the nominative plural headword occurs (web address 1). See also iota 360, iota 603, and (with the diminutive form) iota 378.

2Again, evidently, quoted from somewhere.

External resources

Web address 1 perseus.tufts.edu

Linked from3 entries

ι360Ἵναin order that, where[Meaning] o(/pou. Antiphon in the [treatise] On Concord [sc. uses it thus]: "to hesitate, where there is no occasion to hesitate." And Arrian [uses the word] instead of o(/pou: "where the wall seemed most easily…
ι378Ἰνίονnape of the neck[Meaning] sinew. From the base of the brain to the wide tendons, which seem to constitute our strength.
ι603Ἴςstrength[Meaning] power, sinew.

Neighbouring entries

ι374ἸνδοίIndians ι375ἸνδοὶIndians ι376Ἶνεςsinews ι377Εἰδῶin order that you may know ι378Ἰνίονnape of the neck

Revision history3 revisions · last 11 Jan 2013

11 Jan 2013upgraded link — Catharine Roth
11 Jan 2013Revised — David Whitehead
30 Apr 2006cosmetics — David Whitehead
29 Apr 2006Translated — Catharine Roth

Cite this entry

Suda On Line, s.v. Ἶνες (Adler number iota 376), trans. Catharine Roth, 29 Apr 2006. https://www.cs.uky.edu/~raphael/sol/sol-entries/iota/376

Translation by Catharine Roth for Suda On Line, revised by Catharine Roth, David Whitehead, licensed CC BY-NC-SA 4.0. Shown unchanged, under the same licence, non-commercially. Original on SOL ↗