δέσις,εως,ἡ, (δέωA)
A. binding together,
Pl. Cra. 418e ;settingof stones, LXX Si. 45.11 ;tying in bundles,
Hdn. 8.4.5 ;ποδῶν δ.,
= ὑπόδημα , Ezek. Exag. 97 .
II. complication of a dramatic plot,opp.λύσις,
Arist. Po. 1455b26 .
III.
= δέσμη (prob. of a belt-purse), UPZ 121.9 (cf. δεσμός
11
).
IV. Botan.,joint,Sch. Orib. 2p.743D.