ε86Ἐγκεκορδυλημένος
bundled up
[Meaning] swaddled up, covered up and wound up so as not even to present the shape of a human, but to appear as a heap of coverings. For kordu/lh is used idiomatically for a prominent swelling on the head, rising to a…
Ἐγκεκορδυλημένος· ἐντετυλιγμένος, ἐγκεκαλυμμένος καὶ συνεστραμμένος ὥστε μηδ' ἀνθρώπου σχῆμα δηλοῦν, ἀλλ' ἐξοχὴν φαίνεσθαι τῶν στρωμάτων. κορδύλη γὰρ ἰδίως λέγεται τὸ ἐν τῇ κεφαλῇ…
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