Ἄγχων
squeezing
Translated by William Hutton31 Oct 2000Vetting: high3 revisions
Translation
[Meaning one who is] strangling, pressing.
"He, squeezing her right hand and bringing it around her, took away the sword."1
"He, squeezing her right hand and bringing it around her, took away the sword."1
Greek original · Adler’s text
Ἄγχων· περισφίγγων, θλίβων. ὁ δὲ ἄγχων τὴν αὐτῆς δεξιὰν καὶ περιάγων περιαιρεῖται τὸ ξίφος.
Betacode
*)/agxwn: perisfi/ggwn, qli/bwn. o( de\ a)/gxwn th\n au)th=s decia\n kai\ peria/gwn periairei=tai to\ ci/fos.
Notes (1)
- The headword, presumably extracted from the quotation given, is present participle, masculine nominative singular, of alpha 417.
- 1Iamblichus, Babyloniaca [see generally iota 26] fr.79 Habrich. ↩
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