Περιάγξαι

to constrict, to strangle, to throttle

Translated by William Hutton24 Sep 2011Vetting: high3 revisions

6 words

Translation

[Meaning] to contort, to crush together.

Greek original · Adler’s text

Περιάγξαι· περιστρέψαι, συνθρίψαι.

Betacode
*peria/gcai: peristre/yai, sunqri/yai.  

Notes

  1. Entry lacking, Adler reports, in mss FV.
    The headword, aorist active infinitive of peria/gxw, is presumably quoted from somewhere but otherwise unattested. (Adler notes Toup's proposed emendation to peria/cai.)

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Revision history3 revisions · last 23 Sep 2013
  1. expanded note — David Whitehead
  2. more hw options; another note; another keyword; cosmetics — David Whitehead
  3. set status — Catharine Roth
  4. Translated — William Hutton

Cite this entry

“to constrict, to strangle, to throttle.” Suda On Line. Tr. William Hutton. 24 September 2011. <https://www.cs.uky.edu/~raphael/sol/sol-entries/pi/1057>. Read at ReadSuda: <https://readsuda.org/pi/1057>.

Translation by William Hutton for Suda On Line, revised by David Whitehead, Catharine Roth, licensed CC BY-NC-SA 1.0. Shown unchanged, under the same licence, non-commercially. Licence & terms

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