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Headword:
*)/axri
Adler number: alpha,4718
Translated headword: up to
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Used] with a genitive.[1] [sc. Also attested is]
a)/xris, meaning
me/xris ["as far as"], [meaning] until.[2]
There is also
a)/xris meaning on the whole, altogether. And
Homer [writes]: "the ruthless stone utterly destroyed the sinews and bones."[3]
Also [sc. attested is the phrase]
a)/xri ko/rou ["up to one's limit"]. There was a proverb, [saying] that "that man is unfeeling up to his limit."[4] Also [sc. attested is the phrase] "this man played the deceiver up to his limit."[5]
*)/axri: genikh=|. *)/axris, a)nti\ tou= me/xris, e(/ws. e)/sti de\ kai\ *)/axris, a)nti\ tou= kaqo/lou, dio/lou. kai\ *(/omhros: a)mfote/rw de\ te/nonte kai\ o)ste/a la=as a)naidh\s a)/xris a)phlloi/hse. kai\ *)/axri ko/rou. paroimi/a h)=n, o(/ti a)/xri ko/rou e)kei=nos a)nai/sqhto/s e)sti. kai\, ou(=tos a)/xri ko/rou e)fena/kisen.
Notes:
[1] Likewise in the
Etymologicum Gudianum.
[2] Likewise or similarly in other lexica, including Apollonius'
Homeric Lexicon, and cf. also the
scholia to
Homer,
Iliad 4.522 (and 17.599); cf. next note.
[3]
Homer,
Iliad 4.521-522 (web address 1 below), with scholion.
[4]
Zenobius 1.44; cf.
Phrynichus,
Praeparatio sophistica 50.4.
[5] An approximation of
Demosthenes 19.187 (web address 2).
Web address 1,
Web address 2
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Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 6 June 2001@13:26:46.
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