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Headword: *telw/nion
Adler number: tau,292
Translated headword: customs-house
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
Proparoxytone, [and] to be written with iota.[1]
The Pisidian [writes]: "I wanted to attack the whole breadth of the speech in your narrow customs-house."[2]
Greek Original:
*telw/nion: proparocuto/nws, dia\ tou= i grapte/on. *pisi/dhs: h)boulo/mhn de\ pa=n to\ tou= lo/gou pla/tos e)n tw=| stenw=| sou prosbalei=n telwni/w|.
Notes:
[1] That is, with acute accent on the second syllable; as distinct from telwnei=on (tau 291).
[2] George of Pisidia, Against Severus 496-7 Tartaglia, comparing Severus's theological arguments to the fraudulent dealings of tax collectors; cf. Tartaglia (292, note 64). On Severus, the monophysite Patriarch of Antioch 512-518, see generally sigma 271.
Reference:
L. Tartaglia, ed., Carmi di Giorgio di Pisidia, (Torino 1998)
Keywords: biography; Christianity; dialects, grammar, and etymology; economics; history; imagery; poetry; religion; rhetoric
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 10 December 2012@01:18:32.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (another keyword; cosmetics) on 10 December 2012@03:08:44.
David Whitehead on 8 January 2014@09:43:10.
Ronald Allen (expanded n.2; added bibliography, cross-reference, and keywords) on 26 December 2025@12:10:11.

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