Στόρνῃσι

with belts

Translated by David Whitehead10 Feb 2014Vetting: high3 revisions

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[Meaning] with girdles. "The women wreathed [sc. him] with belts."¹ Concerning Theseus.

Greek original · Adler’s text

Στόρνῃσι· ζώναις. αἱ δὲ γυναῖκες στόρνῃσιν ἀνέστεφον. περὶ Θησέως.

Betacode

*sto/rnh|si: zw/nais. ai( de\ gunai=kes sto/rnh|sin a)ne/stefon. peri\ *qhse/ws.

Headword noun and glossing noun, here dative plurals, are for practical purposes mutually interchangeable in sense. Hesychius sigma1935 offers the same headword and gloss in the nominative singular.
1Callimachus, Hecale fr. 260.14-15 Pfeiffer. For Theseus see generally theta 364, theta 367, theta 368. ↩

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