Δορί
with a spear
Translated by Catharine Roth3 Aug 2004Vetting: high2 revisions
Translation
[dori/ is the same as] tw|= do/rati .
Greek original · Adler’s text
Δορί· τῷ δόρατι.
Betacode
*dori/: tw=| do/rati.
Notes
- cf. the scholia to Homer, Iliad 1.303, where
douri/ (delta 1430) occurs.
The headword is an archaic/poetic dative singular ofdo/ru (delta 1394): cf. delta 1430.
Linked from4 entries
- δ1377Δόραταspears[Meaning] small lances.
- δ1389Δορόςof a spear[Genitive, equivalent to] do/ratos. "Perhaps, even if they do not desire him while he is alive, they would lament him dead when they are in need of a spear." Tekmessa, the wife of Ajax, says [this] about Agamemnon.
- δ1394Δόρυspear[Meaning] a javelin. Also [sc. attested is the phrase] "[he] accepted spear-won prosperity."
- δ1430Δουρὶwith a spear[*douri/] and dori/: [both forms mean] with the spear [tw=| do/rati].
Neighbouring entries
Revision history2 revisions · last 16 Jul 2012
- Revised — David Whitehead
- augmented note and keywords — David Whitehead
- Translated — Catharine Roth