Στρεφεδίνηθεν

[his eyes] spun round and round

Translated by David Whitehead25 Apr 2003Vetting: high3 revisions

2 words

[no gloss]

Greek original · Adler’s text

Στρεφεδίνηθεν.

Betacode

*strefedi/nhqen.

Notes

Homer, Iliad 16.792, of Apollo stunning Patroclus as a prelude to killing him. See web address 1. The verb is an epic third person plural aorist passive of strefedine/w.
No gloss here, but glossed elsewhere with sustre/fw vel sim.

External resources

Web address 1 perseus.tufts.edu

Neighbouring entries

σ1193Στρεπτόςtorc, twisted σ1194Στρεπτούςtwirls, twists σ1195Στρεφεδίνηθεν[his eyes] spun round and round σ1196Στρεφοδικοπανουργίαlawsuit-twisting-villainy σ1197ΣτρέψαStrepsa

Revision history3 revisions · last 21 Aug 2011

21 Aug 2011tweaks — David Whitehead
13 Jan 2005augmented note — David Whitehead
13 Jan 2005added link, augmented note, set status — Catharine Roth
25 Apr 2003Translated — David Whitehead