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Headword:
*ge/nus
Adler number: gamma,157
Translated headword: hatchet; lower jaw
Vetting Status: high
Translation: A type of axe: "when the opposing blows of all-bronze hatchets were sped against you."[1]
Also [means] the chin.[2]
Greek Original:*ge/nus: ei)=dos pele/kews: o(/te soi pagxa/lkwn a)ntai/a genu/wn a(rmo/qh plaga/. kai\ to\ ge/neion.
Notes:
[1]
Sophocles,
Electra 195-6 (web address 1 below: it has
oi( ["against him"] for the lexicon's
soi ["against you"] and
w(rma/qh for
a(rmo/qh here).
[2] cf. already
gamma 156, and again
gamma 158.
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Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 24 June 2002@15:55:58.
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