ὑφαίνω, ὑφάω , ὑφόωσιν, ipf. iter. ὑφαίνεσκον, aor. 1 ὕφηνα:
weave, ἱστόν,
‘at the loom.’ (The Greek loom stood upright, like
the Roman loom represented in the cut, or like the Egyptian loom in
cut No. 59.) Fig., devise, contrive, as we say
‘spin,’ δόλον, μῆτιν, ι
422, Od. 4.678.