Ψοιά

loin-muscle

Translated by Catharine Roth2 Jan 2006Vetting: high2 revisions

13 words

But [it is also spelled] yu/a; and in the plural [it is] yu/h.

Greek original · Adler’s text

Ψοιά. Ψύα δέ· καὶ πληθυντικῶς τὰ ψύη.

Betacode

*yoia/. *yu/a de/: kai\ plhquntikw=s ta\ yu/h.

Notes

See under psi 145; also psi 118.

Linked from2 entries

ψ118Ψόαloin-muscle, loinA part of the body. In these [muscles] lie the kidneys, by means of which desires are naturally stirred. And David [says]: 'because my loins were filled with mockeries.'
ψ145Ψύαloin-muscle[Meaning] the body-part [of that name]. And yu/h [is] the plural.

Neighbouring entries

ψ140Ψώχοντεςrubbing small ψ141Ψῶχοςpsochos ψ142Ψοιάloin-muscle ψ143Ψοίθηςpsoithes ψ144Ψοῖθοςpsoithos

Revision history2 revisions · last 20 Aug 2023

20 Aug 2023cross-reference — Catharine Roth
3 Jan 2006another keyword; cosmetics — David Whitehead
2 Jan 2006Translated — Catharine Roth