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Headword:
*ta/fros
Adler number: tau,195
Translated headword: ditch
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning] the dug-out round a wall.[1]
Also [sc. attested is] a feminine form
ta/frh in
Herodotus.
"Having dug a broad ditch they set flimsy timbers on it".[2]
*ta/fros: to\ peri\ to\ tei=xos o)/rugma. kai\ *ta/frh qhluko\n par' *(hrodo/tw|. o)ru/cantes ta/frhn eu)re/hn e)pe/teinan cu/la a)sqene/a e)p' au)th=s.
Notes:
cf. generally
tau 194.
[1] Same or similar glossing in other lexica, and see also the
scholia to
Homer,
Iliad 7.341 (where the accusative case of the headword occurs).
[2] An approximation of
Herodotus 4.201.1 (where e.g. the verbs are singular, relating to Amasis at the siege of Barka).
Translated by: David Whitehead on 2 January 2012@06:36:55.
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