δέσμα · desma — LSJ
bond, fetter
bond, fetter, σιδήρεα δέσματʼ Od. 1.204, cf. 8.278.
II head-band
head-band, ἀπὸ κρατὸς βάλε δέσματα Il. 22.468.
The corpus record
δέσμα
desma · τό
bond, fetter
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Where it lives
- Heracles 1 · 1.28/10k
- Iphigenia in Tauris 1 · 1.21/10k
- Odyssey 2 · 0.23/10k
- Iliad 1 · 0.09/10k
What it meant
In the wild
- δέσμʼ · desmʼ Euripides, Heracles 1055–1056
- δέσμʼ · desmʼ Euripides, Iphigenia in Tauris *)/aggelos (DIORISIS sentence 817)
- δέσματα · desmata Iliad 22.468
- δέσματʼ · desmatʼ Odyssey 1.204
- δέσματα · desmata Odyssey 8.278
Where it came from
No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission. The etymological dictionaries (Beekes, Chantraine, Frisk) are matched incrementally.
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