Προσαγώγιον

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Translated by David Whitehead27 Nov 2003Vetting: high4 revisions

11 words

[Meaning] the craftsmen's tool, which they deploy when straightening crooked timbers.

Greek original · Adler’s text

Προσαγώγιον· τὸ τῶν τεκτόνων ὄργανον, ὃ προσάγοντες εὐθύνουσι τὰ στρεβλὰ ξύλα.

Betacode

*prosagw/gion: to\ tw=n tekto/nwn o)/rganon, o(\ prosa/gontes eu)qu/nousi ta\ strebla\ cu/la.

Notes

From the scholia to Plato, Philebus 56B, where the headword occurs (see web address 1).

External resources

Web address 1 perseus.tufts.edu

Neighbouring entries

π2585ΠροσάγομαιI attach myself to π2586ΠροσαγορεύωI address, I greet π2587Προσαγώγιονsquare π2588ΠροσᾴδωI harmonize with, I sing to the accompaniment of π2589Πρὸς ἀκτῖναto (the) brightness

Revision history4 revisions · last 17 Oct 2013

17 Oct 2013Revised — David Whitehead
27 Nov 2011Revised — David Whitehead
22 Aug 2004cosmeticule — David Whitehead
21 Aug 2004added link, set status — Catharine Roth
27 Nov 2003Translated — David Whitehead