Τριπτῆρα

tripter

Translated by David Whitehead21 Dec 2000Vetting: high4 revisions

3 notes · 42 words
Isaeus in the speech Against Diokles [sc. uses the word].1 A tripter is a flat cask, like a wine-press, as Nikandros says.2 One might assign it that meaning in the present instance, from the orator, for the word signifies many other things.3

Greek original · Adler’s text

Τριπτῆρα· Ἰσαῖος ἐν τῷ [κατὰ] Διοκλέους. τριπτήρ ἐστι πιθάκνη, ἐκπέταλος, οἷα τὰ ἐπιλήνια, ὡς Νίκανδρός φησι. ἐπὶ τούτου δ' ἂν τάττοιτο νῦν παρὰ τῷ ῥήτορι. πολλὰ γὰρ καὶ ἄλλα σημαίνει τοὔνομα.

Betacode
*tripth=ra: *)isai=os e)n tw=| [kata\] *diokle/ous. tripth/r e)sti piqa/knh, e)kpe/talos, oi(=a ta\ e)pilh/nia, w(s *ni/kandro/s fhsi. e)pi\ tou/tou d' a)\n ta/ttoito nu=n para\ tw=| r(h/tori. polla\ ga\r kai\ a)/lla shmai/nei tou)/noma.

Notes (3)

  1. Abridged from Harpokration s.v. The headword is accusative case.
  2. 1Isaeus fr. 24 Sauppe. ↩
  3. 2FGrH 343 F4. ↩
  4. 3See LSJ s.v. (web address 1). ↩

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Neighbouring entries

τ1002Τρίποςtripodτ1003Τρίπουςtripodτ1004Τριπτῆραtripterτ1005Τρὶς ἕξtriple sixτ1006Τρὶς ἓξ ἢ τρεῖς κύβοιtriple six or three aces (dice)
Revision history4 revisions · last 7 Oct 2022
  1. added a link — Catharine Roth
  2. augmented notes and keywords; tweaks — David Whitehead
  3. more keywords; cosmetics — David Whitehead
  4. cosmeticule, keyword, status — Catharine Roth
  5. Translated — David Whitehead

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