Λύμη

maltreatment

Translated by Nick Nicholas8 Apr 2009Vetting: high3 revisions

2 notes · 37 words

[Meaning] damage, corruption, insult.¹
"He seized them, and tormented them with all sorts of maltreatment and torture and varied kinds of abuse; and with a punishment most fitting, crucified him on a hill conspicuous to all." ²

Greek original · Adler’s text

Λύμη· βλάβη, φθορά, ὕβρις. ὁ δὲ αὐτοὺς συλλαβὼν αἰκίζεται λύμῃ πάσῃ καὶ κατατάσει καὶ στρεβλώσει ποικίλῃ καὶ δικαιώσει τῇ πρεπωδεστάτῃ ἐν περιόπτῳ λόφῳ σταυρώσας αὐτόν.

Betacode

*lu/mh: bla/bh, fqora/, u(/bris. o( de\ au)tou\s sullabw\n ai)ki/zetai lu/mh| pa/sh| kai\ katata/sei kai\ streblw/sei poiki/lh| kai\ dikaiw/sei th=| prepwdesta/th| e)n perio/ptw| lo/fw| staurw/sas au)to/n.

Notes (2)

1Same or similar glossing, variously, in other lexica: see the references at Photius lambda466 Theodoridis. ↩
2Aelian fr. 274 Domingo-Forasté (276 Hercher), also excerpted in kappa 810. ↩

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λ838Λυμαίνομαί σοιI mistreat you, I damage you λ839Λυμεώνdestroyer λ840Λύμηmaltreatment λ841Λυόμενοςreleasing, being released λ842ΛύωI release

Revision history3 revisions · last 24 Apr 2013

24 Apr 2013another note — David Whitehead
6 Sep 2011updated reference — Catharine Roth
8 Apr 2009more keywords; tweaks and cosmetics — David Whitehead
8 Apr 2009Translated — Nick Nicholas

Translation

Greek original · Adler’s text

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