πάγη

πήγνυμι

A. anything that fixes or fastens, snare, noose, ὑπὸ πάγης ἁλόντος Hdt. 2.121.έ; ἐν τῇ π. ἐνέχεσθαι ib.β/, cf. Pl. Lg.. 824a; fowling-net, X. Cyr. 1.6.39.
2. metaph., trap, snare, πάγας ἐραξάμεσθα (leg. ἐφραξάμεσθα) A. Ag. 822; π. ὑπόπυροι, of the beacons of Nauplius, S. Fr. 435.
Liddell, Scott & Jones
A Greek-English Lexicon, 1940
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