Πορπηδόν

buckle-like, loop-like, pin-like

Translated by David Whitehead18 Apr 2003Vetting: high4 revisions

2 words

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Greek original · Adler’s text

Πορπηδόν.

Betacode

*porphdo/n.

Notes

An adverb attested only here.
cf. generally pi 2089, pi 2090, pi 2091, pi 2093.

Linked from2 entries

π2091Πόρπηpin[Meaning] what the Romans call a fibula. "He pulls on his pin and says 'you heralds from the Achaeans are always like this.'" Also [sc. attested is the related verb] porpou=squai ["to be pinned"], [meaning] to be…
π2093Πόρπωμαloop[Meaning] a kind of shield.

Neighbouring entries

π2090Πόρπαξhandhold π2091Πόρπηpin π2092Πορπηδόνbuckle-like, loop-like, pin-like π2093Πόρπωμαloop π2094ΠορσύνωI prepare

Revision history4 revisions · last 10 Oct 2013

10 Oct 2013Revised — David Whitehead
20 Feb 2013Revised — David Whitehead
2 Aug 2004Revised — David Whitehead
2 Aug 2004set status — Catharine Roth
18 Apr 2003Translated — David Whitehead