Νύξαι

to pierce

Translated by David Whitehead12 Oct 2009Vetting: high3 revisions

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Translation

[Note] that balei=n ["to throw/hit"] [means] sending from afar, but ou)ta/sai ["to hurt"] and nu/cai ["to pierce"] and tu/yai ["to strike"] [mean] wounding from the hand [i.e. at close quarters].

Greek original · Adler’s text

Νύξαι· ὅτι βαλεῖν τὸ πέμψαι πόρρωθεν, οὐτάσαι δὲ καὶ νύξαι καὶ τύψαι τὸ ἐκ χειρὸς τρῶσαι.

Betacode
*nu/cai: o(/ti balei=n to\ pe/myai po/rrwqen, ou)ta/sai de\ kai\ nu/cai kai\ tu/yai to\ e)k xeiro\s trw=sai. 

Notes

  1. Aorist infinitive(s). Entry copied from beta 77. See also omicron 968, tau 1240.

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Revision history3 revisions · last 13 Oct 2009
  1. added cross-references — Catharine Roth
  2. expanded note; another keyword — David Whitehead
  3. tweaks, keyword, status — Catharine Roth
  4. Translated — David Whitehead

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