Ἀρθρέμβολα
arthrembola
Translated by Jennifer Benedict29 Jul 2001Vetting: high6 revisions
Translation
Names of torture-instruments; [so called] from dislocating the joints [exarthroun] of one who is subjected [emballomenon].
Greek original · Adler’s text
Ἀρθρέμβολα· ὀνόματα βασανιστηρίων· παρὰ τὸ ἐξαρθροῦν τὸν ἐμβαλλόμενον.