Ἀθηρηλοιγός

chaff-consuming

Translated by Jennifer Benedict4 Dec 1999Vetting: high5 revisions

11 words

[Referring to] the winnowing-fan, the thing that is destroying the chaff.

Greek original · Adler’s text

Ἀθηρηλοιγός· τὸ πτύον τὸ τοὺς ἀθέρας ὀλοθρεῦον.

Betacode

*)aqhrhloigo/s: to\ ptu/on to\ tou\s a)qe/ras o)loqreu=on.

Similarly in other lexica, including Apollonius' Homeric Lexicon. From the scholia to Homer, Odyssey 11.128 (web address 1 below), where the headword occurs; again at 23.275 (web address 2 below).