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Headword:
*toreu/ei
Adler number: tau,789
Translated headword: bores through, pierces
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning he/she/it] carves, perforates.[1]
Also [sc. attested is the phrase], "pierce a whole ode," meaning say the ode piercingly and clearly.[2]
Greek Original:*toreu/ei: glu/fei, titra=|. kai/, to/reue pa=san w)|dh/n. a)nti\ tou= torw=s kai\ tranw=s le/ge th\n w)|dh/n.
Notes:
[1] Likewise in the
Synagoge and
Photius'
Lexicon; and cf.
Hesychius tau1168 s.v.
torneu/ei (and further, next note. The second synonym is from the contract verb
titra/w, a rare variant of
tetrai/nw; see LSJ s.v.
[2]
Aristophanes,
Thesmophoriazusae 986 (where Bentley conjectured
to/rneue: "turn neatly, round off"), with scholion.
Keywords: comedy; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; imagery; meter and music; trade and manufacture
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 19 January 2014@19:32:51.
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