LOGOI

The corpus record

ὅλκ-ῐμος

olkimos

capable of being drawn out, ductile, sticky

Generated live from the audited corpus — every figure on this page is a database query, not prose from memory.

What it meant

ὅλκ-ῐμος · holk-imos — LSJ

capable of being drawn out, ductile, sticky

capable of being drawn out, ductile, sticky, Hp. Art. 36 ; μέλι Dsc. 2.82 ; ἔλαιον Plu. QConv. 2.696c ; of a plaster, Gal. 13.345.

II drawing well

Act., drawing well, of a cupping instrument, Paul.Aeg. 6.41 (Comp.).

III ‘dragging’

of a kind of pain in liver diseases, ‘dragging’, Archig. ap. Gal. 8.87,111.

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.

Downloads

CC BY 4.0 with receipt attribution — every file carries its license line. What is exportable

Ask the librarian

Ask about ὅλκ-ῐμος →