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τριέλικτος

τριέλικτος, thrice coiled

τρι-έλικτος, ον, (ἑλίσσω)
  • thrice coiled, ὄφις Orac. ap. Hdt. 6.77; Μαιάνδρου τ. ὕδωρ AP 6.110 (Leon. or Mnasalc.); τ. ἰχνοπέδαν a noose of three threads, ib. 109 (Antip.); τ. νῆμα (of the Fates) ib. 7.14 (Antip. Sid.); τ. θώρακες, of three ‘crowʼs-nests’ (cf. θωράκια Moschio ap. Ath. 5.208e), App.Anth. 3.82.9 (Archimelus).

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