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Headword:
Triachthênai
Adler number: tau,944
Translated headword: to have been tripled
Vetting Status: high
Translation: Wrestling-school folk say 'to have been tripled' meaning to have fallen three times, or to have competed and been beaten three times in the one-lap race, the two-lap race, [and] the long course. So [says]
Thugenides in
Jurymen.[1]
Greek Original:Triachthênai legousin hoi palaistrikoi anti tou tris pesein, ê to tris stochasanta nikêthênai, stadion, diaulon, dolichon. houtô Thougenidês en Dikastais.
Notes:
Same entry in
Photius; similar ones elsewhere. The headword itself is aorist passive infinitive of
tria/zw, on which see generally LSJ s.v.
[1]
Thugenides fr. 1 Kock (2 K.-A.).
Keywords: athletics; comedy; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; imagery
Translated by: David Whitehead on 18 May 2011@08:06:45.
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