Κολούεται
is curtailed
Translated by Richard Rodriguez19 Jan 2009Vetting: high2 revisions
Translation
Greek original · Adler’s text
Κολούεται· ἐμποδίζεται. καὶ παρεκάλει τὴν πατρίδα σῴζειν ὅπλα λαβόντας καὶ ὑβριστὴν δῆμον κολούειν. ἀντὶ τοῦ ἐμποδίζειν.
Betacode
*kolou/etai: e)mpodi/zetai. kai\ pareka/lei th\n patri/da sw/|zein o(/pla labo/ntas kai\ u(bristh\n dh=mon kolou/ein. a)nti\ tou= e)mpodi/zein.
Notes (2)
- 1The headword (which must be quoted from somewhere) is third person singular, present indicative middle/passive, of
kolou/w (kappa 1950). Same or similar glossing in other lexica, and some Platonic scholia; see the references at Photius kappa901 Theodoridis. ↩ - 2Quotation unidentifiable (Adler suggests Aelian); it employs the present active infinitive of this verb. ↩
Linked from2 entries
- κ1251Κεκολουμένοςcurtailed[Meaning someone] in a state of incapacity, at a loss. "Curtailed by a limb-wasting illness, he ran over in his mind the evidence of [his] past valorous deeds." Or kekoloume/nos ["curtailed"], [meaning] melted-away.
- κ1950Κολούειcurtails[Meaning he/she/it] cuts short, diminishes. "Seeing that his sons were departing from their accustomed mode of life, and that the soldiers were doing many bad things, he left [sc. Britain], in order to encourage the…
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Revision history2 revisions · last 7 Mar 2013
- more keywords; tweaking — David Whitehead
- modified headword and tr; augmented notes and keywords — David Whitehead
- Translated — Richard Rodriguez