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νῆμα

νῆμα, to spin

Could not find νήματʼ in Logeion dictionaries.

νήματʼ Noun: neuter nominative plural, Noun: neuter vocative plural, Noun: neuter accusative plural, Noun: neuter dative singular, Noun: neuter nominative dual, Noun: neuter vocative dual, Noun: neuter accusative dual of νῆμα

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νῆμα, ατος, τό, (νέω B)
  • that which is spun, thread, yarn, Od. 4.134, E. Or. 1433 (lyr.), Pl. Plt. 282e: pl., Od. 2.98, 19.143; thread of a spiderʼs web, Hes. Op. 777; of the Fates, Μοιράων νῆμʼ ἄλλυτον Phanocl. 2, cf. IG 14.1188.11; οὔπω πεπλήρωται τὸ ν. αὐτοῦ his destiny, Luc. Philops. 25; νήματα σηρικά silk sutures, Gal. 10.942.

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