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Headword: *poda/gra
Adler number: pi,1839
Translated headword: foot-trap
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
"He dug trenches and laid foot-traps for the enemy as for beasts".[1]
Greek Original:
*poda/gra: ta/frous w)/ruce kai\ poda/gras u(fh=ken w(s qhri/ois toi=s polemi/ois.
Notes:
The commonest meaning of the headword podagra is gout (cf. under tau 366), but for the foot-trap sense see LSJ s.v., 1.
[1] Quotation unidentifiable.
Keywords: biography; historiography; history; military affairs; science and technology; zoology
Translated by: David Whitehead on 12 April 2010@06:31:43.
Vetted by:
Catharine Roth (set status) on 13 April 2010@16:26:50.
David Whitehead (x-ref) on 14 April 2010@03:02:56.
David Whitehead on 20 October 2011@07:54:52.

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