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εὐκαμπής

εὐκαμπής, well-curved, curved

εὐκαμπ-ής, ές, (κάμπτω)
  • well-bent or curved, δρέπανον Od. 18.368; κληῗδʼ εὐκαμπέα 21.6; χαλάσασʼ εὐκαμπέα τόξα h.Hom. 27.12; ἄροτρον, ἅρπη, Max. 458, A.R. 3.1388; εὐκαμπὴς τὰ κέρατα Luc. DMar. 15.2; τὸ εὐ. τῶν μελῶν Id. Im. 14.
    • II flexible, φλοιός Thphr. HP 3.10.4; κλάδοι Str. 15.1.20; κατασκευάζειν τὸ κέρας εὐ. Plu. Sull. 17; of timber, Orib. 9.19.2 (Comp.); πῦον slippery, Aret. SD 1.10. (εὐκαμπὲς ἄγκιστρον AP 6.4 (Leon.) is corrupt: εὐκᾰπές (κάπτω) easily swallowed, Salm.)

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