Παραγκωνίσας

elbow-twisting

Translated by Robert Leigh6 Sep 2009Vetting: high6 revisions

11 words

Translation

[Meaning he] twisting [someone's arm], tying them up by the elbows.

Greek original · Adler’s text

Παραγκωνίσας· ἀποστρέψας, ἐκ τῶν ἀγκώνων δήσας.

Betacode
*paragkwni/sas: a)postre/yas, e)k tw=n a)gkw/nwn dh/sas. 

Notes

  1. = Synagoge; Photius, Lexicon pi209 Theodoridis; cf. Hesychius pi473.
    The headword (aorist active participle, masculine nominative singular, of the verb paragkwni/zw) must be quoted from somewhere but is otherwise unattested.

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Revision history6 revisions · last 21 May 2016
  1. coding — David Whitehead
  2. updated note — David Whitehead
  3. Revised — David Whitehead
  4. expanded note; another keyword — David Whitehead
  5. typo — William Hutton
  6. tweaks and cosmetics, added note, raised status. — William Hutton
  7. Translated — Robert Leigh

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