Πατάσσει
strikes
Translated by William Hutton1 Sep 2011Vetting: high4 revisions
Translation
Greek original · Adler’s text
Πατάσσει· πλήττει. ὁ δὲ λαβὼν τὸ ξίφος πατάσσει τοῦ στέρνου.
Betacode
*pata/ssei: plh/ttei. o( de\ labw\n to\ ci/fos pata/ssei tou= ste/rnou.
Notes (2)
- 1= Photius pi479 Theodoridis; cf. Hesychius pi1099-1100. For this verb, see also pi 778, pi 779. Though the headword occurs in the quotation about to be given (see next note), this first part of the entry is taken to be generated by its appearance in Homer, Iliad 13.282; cf. the scholia there. ↩
- 2Identified as a fragment of Iamblichus' Babylonica (fr. 72 Habrich). ↩
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Revision history4 revisions · last 23 Jun 2021
- another cross-reference — Catharine Roth
- cross-reference — Catharine Roth
- tweaking — David Whitehead
- augmented n.1; another keyword; cosmetics — David Whitehead
- Translated — William Hutton