tension
tension
subs.
P. διάτασις, ἡ (Plat.).
Stiffness of the muscles: Ar. and P. τέτᾰνος, ὁ (Plat.).
Met., danger: P. and V. κίνδῡνος, ὁ.
Disagreement: P. and V. διᾰφορά, ἡ.
subs.
P. διάτασις, ἡ (Plat.).
Stiffness of the muscles: Ar. and P. τέτᾰνος, ὁ (Plat.).
Met., danger: P. and V. κίνδῡνος, ὁ.
Disagreement: P. and V. διᾰφορά, ἡ.
TENSION
tensio (Hygin. Vitr. post-classical rare): tensura (post-classical Hygin. Veg.). Mostly by circumlocution with extendere (e.g. funem): intendere (e.g. chordas arcum): contendere (arcum etc.): intendere aliquid aliqua re (e.g. sellam loris).
tensio (Hygin. Vitr. post-classical rare): tensura (post-classical Hygin. Veg.). Mostly by circumlocution with extendere (e.g. funem): intendere (e.g. chordas arcum): contendere (arcum etc.): intendere aliquid aliqua re (e.g. sellam loris).
tension:
1. intentio: t. of the body, i. corporis, Cic. Tusc. 1, 10, 20: t. of the nerves, i. nervorum, Col. 6, 6, 1: opp. to remissio, Gell. 18, 10, ad fin.
2. tensio: t. of the nerves and veins, t. nervorum venarumque, Veg. Vet. 1, 21, 3.
3. tensūra: id. ib.: qualified by "ut ita dixerim."
4. tendor: a t. of the throat, t. faucium, App. M. 4, p. 153: v.STRAINING , DISTENTION .
1. intentio: t. of the body, i. corporis, Cic. Tusc. 1, 10, 20: t. of the nerves, i. nervorum, Col. 6, 6, 1: opp. to remissio, Gell. 18, 10, ad fin.
2. tensio: t. of the nerves and veins, t. nervorum venarumque, Veg. Vet. 1, 21, 3.
3. tensūra: id. ib.: qualified by "ut ita dixerim."
4. tendor: a t. of the throat, t. faucium, App. M. 4, p. 153: v.