1. flexible, pliant : στρεπτὸς χιτών a shirt of chain-armour , Lat. lorica annulata, (Iliad by Homer); στρεπταὶ λύγοι pliant withs, (Euripides): twined, wreathed , [ variant dates Anthology Palantina 2. στρεπτός, οῦ, a collar of twisted or linked metal , Lat. torques, (Herdotus Historicus), etc. 3. of pastry, a twist or roll , (Demosthenes Orator) 4. metaphorically to be bent or turned , στρεπτοὶ καὶ θεοὶ αὐτοί the gods themselves may be turned (by prayer), (Iliad by Homer); στρ. γλῶσσα a glib, pliant tongue, (Iliad by Homer) 5. bent, curved , of a pick-axe, (Euripides); of a bow, (Theocritus Poeta Bucolicus) (ML)