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Headword: *ou)rotomh/santes
Adler number: omicron,956
Translated headword: having done a tail cut
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Meaning they] having cut [sc. animals'] tails.
"[They] having done a tail cut on fifty horses".[1]
Greek Original:
*ou)rotomh/santes: ta\ ou)rai=a ko/yantes. ou)rotomh/santes penth/konta i(/ppous.
Notes:
The headword (presumably extracted from the quotation given, though the latter is omitted from mss AF) is aorist participle, masculine nominative plural, of an otherwise unattested verb ou)rotome/w.
[1] Quotation unidentifiable. (Adler initially suggested that it might come from 'FGrH 100', i.e. Dexippus, but in her consolidated addenda and corrigenda this was changed to FGrH 151, an anonymous Alexander-history.)
Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; historiography; medicine; poetry; zoology
Translated by: Kyle Helms on 15 August 2010@18:25:10.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (augmented notes and keywords; tweaks and cosmetics) on 16 August 2010@04:31:50.
David Whitehead on 2 August 2013@04:03:50.
David Whitehead (expanded note) on 5 February 2014@05:37:41.

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