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τέχνημα

τέχνημα, a masterpiece

τέχν-ημα, ατος, τό,
  • that which is cunningly wrought, work of art, handiwork, ἔκπωμα . ., τεχνήματʼ ἀνδρός S. Ph. 36 (where pl. is used of one thing).
      • 2 of a man, πανουργίας τέχνημα a masterpiece of villainy, ib. 928.
    • II artful device, trick, κάπηλα προσφέρων τ. A. Fr. 322; δόλια τ. E. IT 1355; opp. ἰσχύς, Hp. Fract. 2 (pl.): generally, device, contrivance, Pl. Prt. 319a; τὸ μνημονικὸν τ. Id. Hp.Mi. 368d, al., cf. Ephor. 54J.

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