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Δειρή · neck (δ 364) · Suda

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Near δ364

δ360dinner-carriers
δ361ridges (?)
δ362Deiratiotian
δ363heavy on the neck
δ364neck
δ365dung, filth, slime
δ366dungish (ones), slimy (ones)
δ367frightened
δ368fear of the gods, piety, superstition

Suda/Δ delta/δ364

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Δειρή

neck

Translated by Jennifer Benedict10 Sep 2002Vetting: high3 revisions

definition
dialects, grammar, and etymology
epic
medicine

3 words

Translation

[Meaning] the throat.

Greek original · Adler’s text

Δειρή· ὁ τράχηλος.

Betacode

*deirh/: o( tra/xhlos.

Notes

Same or similar entry in other lexica, and cf. also the scholia on Homer, Iliad 3.396 (where the accusative case of the headword occurs).
In Attic, the word is de/rh, as at delta 254.

Linked from1 entry

δ254Δέρηneck[Meaning the] throat. It is also said deirh/.

Neighbouring entries

δ362ΔειρατιώτηςDeiratiotian δ363Δειραχθέςheavy on the neck δ364Δειρήneck δ365Δεῖσαdung, filth, slime δ366Δεισαλέαdungish (ones), slimy (ones)

Revision history3 revisions · last 25 Aug 2015

25 Aug 2015Revised — David Whitehead
20 Jun 2012augmented notes and keywords — David Whitehead
10 Oct 2002added note and keywords — Catharine Roth
10 Sep 2002Translated — Jennifer Benedict

Cite this entry

Suda On Line, s.v. Δειρή (Adler number delta 364), trans. Jennifer Benedict, 10 Sep 2002. https://www.cs.uky.edu/~raphael/sol/sol-entries/delta/364

Translation by Jennifer Benedict for Suda On Line, revised by David Whitehead, Catharine Roth, licensed CC BY-NC-SA 4.0. Shown unchanged, under the same licence, non-commercially. Original on SOL ↗