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ἄρτημα

ἄρτημα, a hanging ornament, earring

ἄρτημα, ατος, τό, (ἀρτάω)
  • hanging ornament, ear-ring, Hdt. 2.69; cf. λίθινος.
    • II cord for suspension, e. g. of the steelyard, Arist. Mech. 853a34, b25, IG 2.834c13, al.; ἐπὶ τὸ αὑτοῦ ἄ. νεύειν Str. 1.1.20.
      • 2 buoy, Plu. Cat.Mi. 38.
      • 3 in pl., ligaments, Gal. 8.125.

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