Πομφόλυξ
bubble
Translated by David Whitehead8 Aug 2010Vetting: high4 revisions
Translation
[Meaning an] eruption of water.
Greek original · Adler’s text
Πομφόλυξ· ἐκβρασμὸς ὕδατος.
Betacode
*pomfo/luc: e)kbrasmo\s u(/datos.
Notes
Linked from2 entries
- π2031Πομφόλυγεςbubbles, blisters[Meaning] the [bulges on water from waters] borne down out of storms or otherwise. He "was trying to undo the festering like an outgrowth of blisters."
- π2033Πομφολυγοπαφλάσμασινin bubble-splutterings[Meaning] in the eddies of the waters. For 'bubbles' are blister-like eddies. From the [verb] to splutter. "Just as a bubble disappears when burst, so the memory of a prideful person perishes after death."
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Revision history4 revisions · last 9 Oct 2013
- Revised — David Whitehead
- Revised — David Whitehead
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- set status — Catharine Roth
- Translated — David Whitehead