Φθισήμβροτος

mortal-destroying

Translated by David Whitehead28 Apr 2003Vetting: high4 revisions

4 words
[Meanihng] ruining the man.

Greek original · Adler’s text

Φθισήμβροτος· διαφθείρουσα τὸν ἄνδρα.

Betacode
*fqish/mbrotos: diafqei/rousa to\n a)/ndra.

Notes

  1. Likewise or similarly in other lexica; references at Photius phi148 Theodoridis.
    This is the adjective (spelled fqisi/mbrotos) applied to 'battle' in Homer, Iliad 13.339 (web address 1).
    cf. phi 499.

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φ496ΦθῖοςPhthios, Phthiusφ497ΦθιρώPhthiroφ498Φθισήμβροτοςmortal-destroyingφ499Φθισήνοροςof a man-destroyingφ500Φθίσθαιto waste away
Revision history4 revisions · last 12 Dec 2013
  1. Revised — David Whitehead
  2. fixed link — Catharine Roth
  3. another keyword; cosmetics — David Whitehead
  4. added link, set status — Catharine Roth
  5. Translated — David Whitehead

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