Πτῶμα

carcase, corpse, torso

Translated by David Whitehead16 Apr 2010Vetting: high4 revisions

1 note · 5 words

Translation

[Meaning] body.1
Without the head.

Greek original · Adler’s text

Πτῶμα· σῶμα. ἄνευ τῆς κεφαλῆς.

Betacode
*ptw=ma: sw=ma. a)/neu th=s kefalh=s. 

Notes (1)

  1. 1Same equivalence in other lexica. For this sense of the neuter noun ptw=ma, see generally LSJ s.v., II.1. Adler's apparatus notes the suggestion by Gaisford that this instance of it comes from Mark 6.29. ↩

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Revision history4 revisions · last 25 May 2016
  1. Revised — David Whitehead
  2. Revised — David Whitehead
  3. augmented note; more keywords — David Whitehead
  4. set status — Catharine Roth
  5. Translated — David Whitehead

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