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Headword:
*dierga/zetai
Adler number: delta,941
Translated headword: does in
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning he/she/it] destroys, kills.[1]
Josephus [writes]: "striking him in the groin from below with a spear he instantly does him in."[2]
Also [sc. attested is]
diergasqei/s ["done-in"], [meaning he who has been] destroyed.[3]
Greek Original:*dierga/zetai: a)nairei=, ktei/nei. *)iw/shpos: plh/cas de\ au)to\n ka/twqen e)pi\ to\n boubw=na do/rati paraxrh=ma dierga/zetai. kai\ *diergasqei/s, a)nalwqei/s.
Notes:
For this (not uncommon) meaning of the verb
dierga/zomai see LSJ s.v., II.
[1] cf.
delta 993.
[2] An approximation of
Josephus,
Jewish War 3.335 (web address 1 below).
[3] Aorist passive participle, masculine nominative singular, of the headword verb. Same glossing in other lexica; probably also extracted from
Josephus (
Jewish Antiquities 19.350).
Associated internet address:
Web address 1
Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; historiography; history; military affairs
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 9 April 2005@01:02:26.
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