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ἑρματίζω

ἑρματίζω, support by means of a sling

ἑρμᾰτ-ίζω,
  • = ἑρμάζω, support by means of a sling, τῆς κνήμης ἡρματισμένης Hp. Fract. 23.
    • II (ἕρμα I.4) steady as by ballast, ἑ. ἑαυτοὺς λιθιδίοις Plu. Sollert. 2.967b:—Med., ballast themselves, λιθιδίοις ib. 979b: —Pass., τοῖς ἀξιολόγοις ἀγαθοῖς ἡρματίσθαι Phld. Mort. 18.
      • 2 trans. in Med., νύμφας ἐς οἴκους ἑρματίζονται they take brides into their houses as ballast, E. Fr. 402.8, cf. Lyc. 1319.

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