Βρασμὸς γῆς
roiling of the earth
Translated by William Hutton23 Oct 2002Vetting: high6 revisions
Translation
[sc. This is the term used] when it seethes with movement, but a 'disturbance' [is] when it is tossed upward.
Greek original · Adler’s text
Βρασμὸς γῆς· ὅταν καχλάζῃ μετὰ κινήματος, ἐκτιναγμὸς δὲ ὅταν ἀναρριπτῆται.
Betacode
*brasmo\s gh=s: o(/tan kaxla/zh| meta\ kinh/matos, e)ktinagmo\s de\ o(/tan a)narripth=tai.
Notes
- For this distinction in reverse see epsilon 656 (though the noun there is the compound anabrasmos); and cf. also the gloss-less alpha 2104.
For other kinds of earthquake, see epsilon 2391 and iota 212 (also gamma 468); for a related verb, beta 518.
Linked from4 entries
- α2104Ἀνατιναγμόςshaking-up[no gloss]
- β518Βράσσειboils[Meaning he/she/it] seethes, tosses up.
- ε656Ἐκτιναγμὸςdisturbance[Disturbance] and roiling-up of earth: [it is] a roiling-up of earth when it seethes with movement, but a 'disturbance' when it is tossed upward.
- ε2391Ἐπικλίντηςsideways-moving[Meaning] an earthquake [sc. of this kind]. And it is declined e)pikli/ntou [in the genitive].
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Revision history6 revisions · last 16 Dec 2015
- another cross-reference — Catharine Roth
- another x-ref — David Whitehead
- another keyword; cosmetics — David Whitehead
- added cross-reference — Catharine Roth
- added cross-reference — Catharine Roth
- added note; cosmetics — David Whitehead
- Translated — William Hutton