Παραστορῶ

I will flatten

Translated by David Whitehead27 Feb 2004Vetting: high3 revisions

21 words

[Meaning] I will stretch out. From [sc. what is done to] hides. "As for me, by Herakles, I will flatten you."

Greek original · Adler’s text

Παραστορῶ· ἐκτενῶ. ἀπὸ τῶν βυρσῶν. ἐγώ σε, νὴ τὸν Ἡρακλέα, παραστορῶ.

Betacode

*parastorw=: e)ktenw=. a)po\ tw=n bursw=n. e)gw/ se, nh\ to\n *(hrakle/a, parastorw=.

Notes

Aristophanes, Knights 481 (web address 1), with explanation from the scholia there.

External resources

Web address 1 perseus.tufts.edu

Neighbouring entries

π448Παραστησώμεθα αὐτὸν εἰς κρίσινwe may submit him to judgment π449Παραστιχίςacrostic π450ΠαραστορῶI will flatten π451ΠαρασύρωI snatch away, I sweep away, I ridicule π452Παρὰ σφὰς ὃς οὐκ ἐσπλεῖνall but [able] to sail in to them

Revision history3 revisions · last 5 Sep 2013

5 Sep 2013Revised — David Whitehead
29 Jul 2004Revised — David Whitehead
26 Mar 2004Added link; set status — Elizabeth Vandiver
27 Feb 2004Translated — David Whitehead