Ἀνεσκολοπισμένον
having been skewered
Translated by Jennifer Benedict30 Oct 2000Vetting: high3 revisions
Translation
[Meaning him/it] having been impaled; for skewers [skolopes] are straight sticks or reeds.
Greek original · Adler’s text
Ἀνεσκολοπισμένον· ἀνεσταυρωμένον· σκόλοπες γὰρ τὰ ὀρθὰ ξύλα ἢ κάλαμοι.
Betacode
*)aneskolopisme/non: a)nestaurwme/non: sko/lopes ga\r ta\ o)rqa\ cu/la h)\ ka/lamoi.
Notes
- Same entry in Photius and elsewhere. The headword is either masculine accusative singular or neuter nominative/accusative singular of this perfect middle/passive participle. It must be quoted from somewhere -- probably Lucian, de morte Peregrini 13 (in which event it is masculine).