See σφενδόνη in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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}
],
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}
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"3": "",
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},
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}
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]
},
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]
},
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"table-tags"
]
},
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]
},
{
"form": "τὼ σφενδόνᾱ",
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"nominative"
]
},
{
"form": "αἱ σφενδόναι",
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"tags": [
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "τῆς σφενδόνης",
"roman": "tês sphendónēs",
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"tags": [
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "τοῖν σφενδόναιν",
"roman": "toîn sphendónain",
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"dual",
"genitive"
]
},
{
"form": "τῶν σφενδονῶν",
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"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "τῇ σφενδόνῃ",
"roman": "têi sphendónēi",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "τοῖν σφενδόναιν",
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"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"dual"
]
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{
"form": "ταῖς σφενδόναις",
"roman": "taîs sphendónais",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "τὴν σφενδόνην",
"roman": "tḕn sphendónēn",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "τὼ σφενδόνᾱ",
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"source": "declension",
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"accusative",
"dual"
]
},
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"source": "declension",
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"accusative",
"plural"
]
},
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"form": "σφενδόνη",
"roman": "sphendónē",
"source": "declension",
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"singular",
"vocative"
]
},
{
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"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dual",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "σφενδόναι",
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"plural",
"vocative"
]
}
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"lang": "Ancient Greek",
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"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"examples": [
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"text": "800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Iliad 13.600"
},
{
"text": "680 BCE – 645 BCE, Archilochus, Collected Works 3"
},
{
"text": "408 BCE, Euripides, The Phoenician Women 1142"
},
{
"text": "414 BCE, Aristophanes, The Birds 1185"
},
{
"text": "460 BCE – 395 BCE, Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War 4.32"
},
{
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}
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],
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"sling",
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]
]
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{
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{
"text": "Sylloge Inscriptionum Graecarum 241"
},
{
"text": "A 46"
},
{
"text": "458 BCE, Aeschylus, Agamemnon 1010"
}
],
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],
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[
"sling",
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],
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"crane",
"crane#English"
]
]
},
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{
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"Healthcare",
"Sciences",
"Health",
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"Body",
"Fundamental"
],
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},
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},
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},
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},
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"Technology",
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"Fundamental"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"text": "460 BCE – 370 BCE, Hippocrates, On Joints 16"
}
],
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"for a disabled arm"
],
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"fundiform",
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],
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"arm#English"
]
],
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},
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"orig": "grc:Anatomy",
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"Medicine",
"Sciences",
"Healthcare",
"All topics",
"Health",
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},
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"Senses",
"Body parts",
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},
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"Military",
"Tools",
"Human activity",
"Society",
"Technology",
"Human behaviour",
"All topics",
"Human",
"Fundamental"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
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{
"text": "460 BCE – 370 BCE, Hippocrates, On the Diseases of Women 2.144"
},
{
"text": "50 CE – 150 CE, Soranus, Fasc. 48"
}
],
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"a suspensory abdominal bandage"
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],
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"medicine"
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],
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"bandage#English"
]
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],
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}
],
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{
"text": "Poll. 5.96"
},
{
"text": "1115 – 1195, Eustathius of Thessalonica, ad D.P. 7"
}
],
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"a headband worn by women, broad in front"
],
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[
"fundiform",
"fundiform#English"
],
[
"headband",
"headband#English"
],
[
"broad",
"broad#English"
]
]
},
{
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{
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],
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},
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},
{
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"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
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"source": "w+disamb"
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{
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"Technology",
"Human behaviour",
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"Fundamental"
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}
],
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{
"text": "428 BCE, Euripides, Hippolytus 862"
},
{
"text": "380 BCE, Plato, The Republic 359e"
},
{
"text": "384 BCE – 322 BCE, Aristotle, Physics 207a.3"
}
],
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"bezel#English"
],
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"collet",
"collet#English"
],
[
"hoop",
"hoop#English"
],
[
"ring",
"ring#English"
],
[
"gemstone",
"gemstone#English"
]
]
},
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}
],
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{
"text": "ante 177 CE, Pollux, Onomasticon 2.70"
}
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"All topics",
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},
{
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}
],
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"text": "430 BCE – 354 BCE, Xenophon, Anabasis 3.4.4"
},
{
"text": "430 BCE – 354 BCE, Xenophon, Anabasis 5.2.14"
}
],
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],
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],
[
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"stone#English"
],
[
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"bullet#English"
],
[
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],
[
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"projectile#English"
]
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}
],
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{
"text": "423 BCE, Aristophanes, The Clouds 1125"
}
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[
"bullet",
"bullet#English"
],
[
"missile",
"missile#English"
],
[
"projectile",
"projectile#English"
],
[
"hailstone",
"hailstone#English"
]
],
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"word": "χερμᾰ́ς"
}
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}
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"ipa": "/spʰen.dó.nɛː/"
},
{
"ipa": "/sɸenˈdo.ni/"
},
{
"ipa": "/sfenˈdo.ni/"
},
{
"ipa": "/spʰen.dó.nɛː/",
"note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
},
{
"ipa": "/spʰenˈdo.ne̝/",
"note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
},
{
"ipa": "/sɸenˈdo.ni/",
"note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
},
{
"ipa": "/sfenˈdo.ni/",
"note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
},
{
"ipa": "/sfenˈdo.ni/",
"note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
}
],
"word": "σφενδόνη"
}
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"roman": "belosphendónē",
"word": "βελοσφενδόνη"
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"roman": "kestrosphendónē",
"word": "κεστροσφενδόνη"
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{
"roman": "sphendonáō",
"word": "σφενδονάω"
},
{
"roman": "sphendonéō",
"word": "σφενδονέω"
},
{
"roman": "sphendonēdón",
"word": "σφενδονηδόν"
},
{
"roman": "sphendónēsis",
"word": "σφενδόνησις"
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{
"roman": "sphendonḗtēs",
"word": "σφενδονήτης"
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"roman": "sphendonētikós",
"word": "σφενδονητικός"
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{
"roman": "sphendonízō",
"word": "σφενδονίζω"
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{
"roman": "sphendonístēs",
"word": "σφενδονίστης"
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"roman": "sphendonoeidḗs",
"word": "σφενδονοειδής"
}
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"2": "σφεντόνα"
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"name": "desc"
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],
"text": "Greek: σφεντόνα (sfentóna)"
}
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"2": "स्पन्दते",
"3": "",
"4": "to vibrate, tremble, quake"
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"etymology_text": "Often connected with σφεδανός (sphedanós), σφοδρός (sphodrós), σφαδάζω (sphadázō), and Sanskrit स्पन्दते (spandate, “to vibrate, tremble, quake”), as well as with Latin funda (“sling”), with formation structure similar to that of ἀγχόνη (ankhónē), βελόνη (belónē), and περόνη (perónē). The similarity with the Latin term suggests a Mediterranean, Anatolian, and/or Pre-Greek borrowing for both.",
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"tags": [
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"tags": [
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"tags": [
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"tags": [
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"source": "declension",
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{
"form": "ἡ σφενδόνη",
"roman": "hē sphendónē",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
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"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "τὼ σφενδόνᾱ",
"roman": "tṑ sphendónā",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
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"nominative"
]
},
{
"form": "αἱ σφενδόναι",
"roman": "hai sphendónai",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "τῆς σφενδόνης",
"roman": "tês sphendónēs",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "τοῖν σφενδόναιν",
"roman": "toîn sphendónain",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dual",
"genitive"
]
},
{
"form": "τῶν σφενδονῶν",
"roman": "tôn sphendonôn",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "τῇ σφενδόνῃ",
"roman": "têi sphendónēi",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "τοῖν σφενδόναιν",
"roman": "toîn sphendónain",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"dual"
]
},
{
"form": "ταῖς σφενδόναις",
"roman": "taîs sphendónais",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "τὴν σφενδόνην",
"roman": "tḕn sphendónēn",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "τὼ σφενδόνᾱ",
"roman": "tṑ sphendónā",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"dual"
]
},
{
"form": "τᾱ̀ς σφενδόνᾱς",
"roman": "tā̀s sphendónās",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "σφενδόνη",
"roman": "sphendónē",
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"tags": [
"singular",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "σφενδόνᾱ",
"roman": "sphendónā",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dual",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "σφενδόναι",
"roman": "sphendónai",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"plural",
"vocative"
]
}
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"2": "f",
"3": "first"
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"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"examples": [
{
"text": "800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Iliad 13.600"
},
{
"text": "680 BCE – 645 BCE, Archilochus, Collected Works 3"
},
{
"text": "408 BCE, Euripides, The Phoenician Women 1142"
},
{
"text": "414 BCE, Aristophanes, The Birds 1185"
},
{
"text": "460 BCE – 395 BCE, Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War 4.32"
},
{
"text": "408 BCE – 334 BCE, Antiphanes Comicus, Collected Works 55.19"
}
],
"glosses": [
"a sling"
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"sling",
"sling#English"
]
]
},
{
"examples": [
{
"text": "Sylloge Inscriptionum Graecarum 241"
},
{
"text": "A 46"
},
{
"text": "458 BCE, Aeschylus, Agamemnon 1010"
}
],
"glosses": [
"a sling",
"a sling as part of a crane used in unloading ships"
],
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[
"sling",
"sling#English"
],
[
"crane",
"crane#English"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
"grc:Medicine"
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"examples": [
{
"text": "460 BCE – 370 BCE, Hippocrates, On Joints 16"
}
],
"glosses": [
"anything fundiform:",
"a sling:",
"for a disabled arm"
],
"links": [
[
"fundiform",
"fundiform#English"
],
[
"medicine",
"medicine"
],
[
"arm",
"arm#English"
]
],
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"anything fundiform:",
"(medicine) a sling:",
"for a disabled arm"
],
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"medicine",
"sciences"
]
},
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"categories": [
"grc:Medicine"
],
"examples": [
{
"text": "460 BCE – 370 BCE, Hippocrates, On the Diseases of Women 2.144"
},
{
"text": "50 CE – 150 CE, Soranus, Fasc. 48"
}
],
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"anything fundiform:",
"a sling:",
"a suspensory abdominal bandage"
],
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"fundiform",
"fundiform#English"
],
[
"medicine",
"medicine"
],
[
"suspensory",
"suspensory#English"
],
[
"bandage",
"bandage#English"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"anything fundiform:",
"(medicine) a sling:",
"a suspensory abdominal bandage"
],
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"medicine",
"sciences"
]
},
{
"examples": [
{
"text": "Poll. 5.96"
},
{
"text": "1115 – 1195, Eustathius of Thessalonica, ad D.P. 7"
}
],
"glosses": [
"anything fundiform:",
"a headband worn by women, broad in front"
],
"links": [
[
"fundiform",
"fundiform#English"
],
[
"headband",
"headband#English"
],
[
"broad",
"broad#English"
]
]
},
{
"examples": [
{
"text": "428 BCE, Euripides, Hippolytus 862"
},
{
"text": "380 BCE, Plato, The Republic 359e"
},
{
"text": "384 BCE – 322 BCE, Aristotle, Physics 207a.3"
}
],
"glosses": [
"anything fundiform:",
"a bezel, a collet (the hoop of a ring in which the gemstone is set as in a sling; especially, the outer or broader part round the stone)"
],
"links": [
[
"fundiform",
"fundiform#English"
],
[
"bezel",
"bezel#English"
],
[
"collet",
"collet#English"
],
[
"hoop",
"hoop#English"
],
[
"ring",
"ring#English"
],
[
"gemstone",
"gemstone#English"
]
]
},
{
"examples": [
{
"text": "ante 177 CE, Pollux, Onomasticon 2.70"
}
],
"glosses": [
"anything fundiform:",
"a sclera (the white of an eye)"
],
"links": [
[
"fundiform",
"fundiform#English"
],
[
"sclera",
"sclera#English"
],
[
"white",
"white#English"
],
[
"eye",
"eye#English"
]
]
},
{
"examples": [
{
"text": "430 BCE – 354 BCE, Xenophon, Anabasis 3.4.4"
},
{
"text": "430 BCE – 354 BCE, Xenophon, Anabasis 5.2.14"
}
],
"glosses": [
"a slingstone (a stone, bullet, or other such missile or projectile thrown by a sling)"
],
"links": [
[
"slingstone",
"slingstone#English"
],
[
"stone",
"stone#English"
],
[
"bullet",
"bullet#English"
],
[
"missile",
"missile#English"
],
[
"projectile",
"projectile#English"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "χερμᾰ́ς"
}
]
},
{
"examples": [
{
"text": "423 BCE, Aristophanes, The Clouds 1125"
}
],
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"a slingstone (a stone, bullet, or other such missile or projectile thrown by a sling)",
"a hailstone"
],
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[
"slingstone",
"slingstone#English"
],
[
"stone",
"stone#English"
],
[
"bullet",
"bullet#English"
],
[
"missile",
"missile#English"
],
[
"projectile",
"projectile#English"
],
[
"hailstone",
"hailstone#English"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "χερμᾰ́ς"
}
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/spʰen.dó.nɛː/"
},
{
"ipa": "/sɸenˈdo.ni/"
},
{
"ipa": "/sfenˈdo.ni/"
},
{
"ipa": "/spʰen.dó.nɛː/",
"note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
},
{
"ipa": "/spʰenˈdo.ne̝/",
"note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
},
{
"ipa": "/sɸenˈdo.ni/",
"note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
},
{
"ipa": "/sfenˈdo.ni/",
"note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
},
{
"ipa": "/sfenˈdo.ni/",
"note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
}
],
"word": "σφενδόνη"
}
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