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folding round, embrace, ἀμφι-πτῠχή,ἡ, A. folding round, embrace, σώματος δὸς ἀμφιπτυχάς E. Ion 519 .
wide expanse ἀνα-πτυχή,ἡ, A. = ἀνάπτυξις, ἰὼ . . αἰθέρος ἀμπτυχαί ohwide expanseof heaven! E. Ion 1445 ; νυκτός τε πηγὰς οὐρανοῦ τ' ἀναπτυχάς S. Fr. 956 ;ἡλίου ἀναπτυχαίthe sun'sunclouded orb, E.
fold, folding leaf, δια-πτῠχή,ἡ, A. fold, folding leaf, δέλτου διαπτυχαί, γραμμάτων δ., E. IT 727 , 793 .
flap ἐπι-πτῠχή,ἡ, A. = ἐπίπτυγμα ,flap, χιτῶνος J. AJ 17.5.7 , Plu. 2.979c ; τοῦ θώρακος Id. Pomp. 35 ;αἱ ἐ. τῶν ῥακίων ragsand tatters, Luc. DMort. 1.2 .
layer, plate πτύξ,ἡ(nom. only Gramm., Hdn.Gr. 1.396 , Hsch. ), dat. A. πτῠχί Il. 20.22 : pl.πτύχες, πτύχας, 7.247 , al., Hes. Sc. 143 , etc.: after Hom. πτῠχή,ῆς, which prevails in Pi. (v. infr.
of πολύ-πτῠχος,ον, (πτύξ, πτυχή) A. oforwith many folds;esp. of mountains,with many valleys, πολυπτύχου Οὐλύμποιο Il. 8.411 , cf. 20.5 , Hes. Th. 113 ; Ἴδης ἐν κνημοῖσι πολυπτύχου Il. 21.449 , c