Ῥήξας
having broken
Translated by Catharine Roth22 Aug 2010Vetting: high5 revisions
Translation
Greek original · Adler’s text
Ῥήξας· κόψας. ὁ δὲ ῥήξας τὰ κλήματα ἐβοήθει. καὶ Ῥῆξαι ὁμοίως.
Betacode
*(rh/cas: ko/yas. o( de\ r(h/cas ta\ klh/mata e)boh/qei. kai\ *(rh=cai o(moi/ws.
Notes (2)
- The headword (probably, though not demonstrably, extracted from the quotation given) is aorist active participle of
r(h/gnumi , masculine nominative singular. - 1Josephus, Antiquities of the Jews 5.310, which reads
bohqei=n ... e)peira=to "he was trying to help" (web address 1). (In the Suda's version the imperfecte)boh/qei might fulfil this conative function.) ↩ - 2Aorist active infinitive of the same verb; see also rho 9, rho 124, rho 140. ↩
External resources
- Web address 1 perseus.tufts.edu
Linked from2 entries
- ρ9Ῥαγέντοςshattered[Meaning] broken. "When the cable had been shattered, the remnant of Dirke remained there"
- ρ124Ῥήγνυταιis being broken[Meaning he/she/it] is being separated, and is being cut to pieces. Also [sc. attested is] r(h/gnusin ["breaks forth"], meaning [he/she/it] emits, sends forth. Aelian [writes]: "and compelled by the pain itself, [he]…
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Revision history5 revisions · last 8 Jan 2022
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- Revised — David Whitehead
- cosmetics — David Whitehead
- my betacode typo — Catharine Roth
- more keywords; tweaks and cosmetics — David Whitehead
- Translated — Catharine Roth