Φορύνω

I sully

Translated by David Whitehead28 Nov 2010Vetting: high2 revisions

2 words

I defile/spoil.

Greek original · Adler’s text

Φορύνω· μολύνω.

Betacode

*foru/nw: molu/nw.

Notes

cf. the scholia to Homer, Odyssey 22.21, where the imperfect passive foru/neto occurs (of bread and meat being spoiled by the death-throes of Antinous: web address 1).

External resources

Web address 1 perseus.tufts.edu

Neighbouring entries

φ619Φορτικῶςcoarsely, vulgarly φ620Φόρτοςvulgarity φ621ΦορύνωI sully φ622Φορύξαντεςhaving mixed up, having defiled φ623Φορυτόςpacking, wrapping, litter, shavings

Revision history2 revisions · last 29 Nov 2010

29 Nov 2010expanded note — David Whitehead
28 Nov 2010added link and keyword, set status — Catharine Roth
28 Nov 2010Translated — David Whitehead