A.rolled, twisted, wreathed, “βοῦς κεράεσσιν ἑλικτάς” h.Merc.192; δράκων S Tr.12, cf. Pae.Delph.19; “κισσός” E.Ph.652 codd. (lyr.); “στέφανος” Chaerem.7; “βόστρυχος” Theodect.6.4; κλῖμαξ ἑ. winding staircase, Callix.1; ἑ. κύτος a wheeled ark, E.Ion40; εἱλικτὸν κρούειν πόδα, of dancers (cf. “ἑλίσσω” 1.3), Id.El. 180 (lyr.); “σῦριγξ περὶ χεῖλος ἑλικτά” Theoc.1.129; ἑλικτά, of insects that can roll or double themselves up, Arist.PA682b24, 692a2: Comp. “ἑλικτότερος” Hsch.
ἑλικ-τός (or εἱλ- ), ή, όν,