πλοκή
ἡ
A.
twining, twisting, Epich. 171; οὐ δέχεται π. do not admit of being made into a web, Arist. GA 783a12; ἡ τοῦ δικτύου π. ib.734a20; σχοινίων πλοκαί Dsc. 3.148; βρόχου Heraclasap. Orib. 48.1.1, al.
II.
anything twisted or woven, web, E. IT 817 (pl.), Pl. Lg. 849c; mesh, θώραξ τὴν π. λεπτότατος PGiss. 47.7 (ii A.D.).
2.
histological structure, Gal. UP 1.9.
III.
metaph., complication of a dramatic plot, opp. λύσις, Arist. Po. 1456a9; π. δραματική Plu. 2.973e, etc.
b.
interweaving, [ἐπιτιμήσεως καὶ παραμυθίας] Hermog. Meth. 36.
c.
αἱ τῶν σχηματισμῶν π., of rhet. figures, D.H. Th. 29, cf. Alex. Fig. 2.22 tit., Phoeb. Fig. p.55 S.; π. καὶ ποιότητες Phld. Rh. 1.165 S.; contortions of speech, Thphr. Char. 1.7.
d.
construction of a syllogism, π. τοῦ συλλογισμοῦ Phld. Rh. 2.89 S., cf. Ammon. in APr. 67.30, Eustr. in EN 336.4.
2.
web of deceit. πλοκὰς πλέκειν E. Ion 826, cf.IA 936, PMonac. 6.53 (vi A.D.).
IV.
harmony, in Music, Mart.Cap. 9.958.