ἐϋστρεφής

eustrephes

well-twisted

Appears 7 times across Homer's epics.

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Dictionary (LSJ)

ἐϋστρεφής, ές, (στρέφω) A. well-twisted, of a bow-string, ἐϋστρεφέα νευρήν Il. 15.463; of a lyre-string, ἐϋστρεφὲς ἔντερον οἰός Od. 21.408; πεῖσμα ἐϋ. 10.167; ὅπλῳ ἐϋστρεφέϊ 14.346; ἐϋστρεφέεσσι λύγοισι 9.427; v. εὔστροφος. II. shapely, ὦμοι Simm. 1.10 (s.v.l.).
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