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ἡνία

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἡνία

Sense

the reins
the bridle

Examples

μόνον αὐτὸν ἠνία φίλου νόσοσ ἢ θάνατοσ, ὡσ ἂν καὶ τὸ μέγιστον τῶν ἐν ἀνθρώποισ ἀγαθῶν τὴν φιλίαν ἡγούμενον. (Lucian, (no name) 10:1)
ὦ φίλοσ, ἀλλὰ σὺ θᾶσσον ἔχ’ ἡνία φοινικόεντα ἵππων ὠκυπόδων· (Hesiod, Shield of Heracles, Book Sh. 7:1)
ἐπεὶ γὰρ αὐτὴν μὲν ἐγνώρισα τὴν γῆν ἰδών, τὰ δ’ ἄλλα οὐχ οἱο͂́σ τε ἦν καθορᾶν ὑπὸ τοῦ βάθουσ ἅτε τῆσ ὄψεωσ μηκέτι ἐφικνουμένησ, πάνυ μ’ ἠνία τὸ χρῆμα καὶ πολλὴν παρεῖχε τὴν ἀπορίαν. (Lucian, Icaromenippus, (no name) 13:3)
ἐγὼ δὲ εἰδὼσ ὁπόσα με ἠνία καὶ ἔστρεφεν, ἐκείνοισ μὲν τῆσ ἀνοίασ συνεγίνωσκον, ἐμαυτὸν δὲ ἠλέουν ὅμοιον ὄντα τοῖσ μεγάλοισ ἐκείνοισ κολοσσοῖσ, οἱούσ ἢ Φειδίασ ἢ Μύρων ἢ Πραξιτέλησ ἐποίησεν· (Lucian, Gallus, (no name) 24:7)
πλὴν ἐμέ γε ‐ εἰρήσεται γάρ ‐ οὐ μετρίωσ ἠνία ὁ ἔπαινοσ αὐτῶν, καὶ ἐπειδή ποτε ἀπελθόντων κατ̓ ἐμαυτὸν ἐγενόμην, ἐκεῖνα ἐνενόουν· (Lucian, Zeuxis 3:1)

Synonyms

the reins
- ἁνία (a rein)
- ῥυτόν (a rein)
- ()
- ὁλκός (a strap, rein)
- ()

ὑφηνίοχος (the charioteer)
χαμᾶζε (to the ground)
χερμάδιον (a large stone)
τρυφάλεια (a helmet)
γωρυτός (a bow-case)
μετάφρενον (the part behind the midriff)
δίφρος (the chariot-board)
ἀργυρόηλος (silver-studded)
ὁμόκληρος (one who has an equal share)
λακτίζω (to kick with the heel or foot)
ἦκα (slightly)
ἰγνύα (the part behind the thigh and knee)
ἰάχω (to cry)
δονέω (to shake)
λοῖσθος (left behind)
ἐλατήρ (a driver)
κρατύς (strong)
ἀσθμαίνω (to breathe hard)
παλίντονος (back-stretched)
χρυσοχάλινος (with gold-studded bridle)
πρόκωπος (grasped by the hilt)
ἐτώσιος (fruitless)
ὀχέω (to uphold)
ἐμμεμαώς (in eager haste)
εὔερος ()
κολεόν (a sheath)
οὐρίαχος (the hindmost part)
ἄαπτος (not to be touched)
ὑπείκω (to retire)
δολιχόσκιος (casting a long shadow)

Similar forms

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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Sense

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the reins

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