Πείρινθα

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Translated by David Whitehead9 Mar 2010Vetting: high4 revisions

13 words

[Meaning] the upper part of the wagon, into which the cargo is placed.

Greek original · Adler’s text

Πείρινθα· τὸ ἐπάνω τῆς ἁμάξης, εἰς ὃ ἐντίθεται τὸ κομιζόμενον.

Betacode

*pei/rinqa: to\ e)pa/nw th=s a(ma/chs, ei)s o(\ e)nti/qetai to\ komizo/menon.

Likewise or similarly in other lexica (references at Photius pi528 Theodoridis) and cf. the scholia to Homer, Iliad 24.190, where the headword -- accusative case of a notional noun pei/rins -- occurs.

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