Λαξευτήριον

stonecutter

Translated by Oliver Phillips ✝3 Aug 2008Vetting: high3 revisions

1 note · 11 words
A builder's tool;1 for a builder is [called] a stonecutting man.

Greek original · Adler’s text

Λαξευτήριον· ἐργαλεῖον οἰκοδομικόν· λαοξόος γὰρ ὁ οἰκοδόμος.

Betacode
*laceuth/rion: e)rgalei=on oi)kodomiko/n: laoco/os ga\r o( oi)kodo/mos.

Notes (1)

  1. Same or similar entry in other lexica; see the references at Photius lambda86 Theodoridis. The headword comes from the Psalms (73.6 LXX: dative there); cf. Hesychius lambda87.
  2. 1Of iron, according to Hesychius lambda286. ↩

Neighbouring entries

λ107Λανθάνω>20 αἰτιατικῇI evade the notice ofλ108Λὰξ ἐντείνωνstretching out with the heelλ109Λαξευτήριονstonecutterλ110Λᾶξινassignmentλ111Λὰξ ποδὶ κινήσαςmoving with the foot by the heel
Revision history3 revisions · last 16 May 2016
  1. Revised — David Whitehead
  2. tweaking — David Whitehead
  3. another keyword; tweaks and cosmetics — David Whitehead
  4. Translated — Oliver Phillips ✝

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