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Headword: *thcimelei=
Adler number: tau,529
Translated headword: limb-wasting
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Meaning] causing destruction. "Curtailed by a limb-wasting illness, he ran over in his mind the evidence of [his] past valorous deeds."
Greek Original:
*thcimelei=: fqoropoiw=|. thcimelei= nou/sw| kekoloume/nos e)/drame qumw=| e)s prote/rhn e)/rgwn a)/rsena marturi/hn.
Notes:
The headword adjective, in the dative singular, is extracted from the epigram quoted.
[1] Greek Anthology 7.234.3-4 (Philip of Thessalonica), quoted already at theta 463 and kappa 1251.
Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; medicine; poetry
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 22 December 2013@00:27:44.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (another note and keyword) on 22 December 2013@04:14:08.
Catharine Roth (tweaked note) on 4 August 2022@17:05:51.
Catharine Roth (modified translation after discussion with Ron Allen (see kappa 1251)) on 20 January 2023@00:32:25.

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