Τρυγονῶσα

tapping at

Translated by David Whitehead27 Sep 2012Vetting: high4 revisions

11 words

[Meaning she] gently scratching. Aristophanes [writes]: "[she] tapping at the door".

Greek original · Adler’s text

Τρυγονῶσα· ἡσύχως κνῶσα. Ἀριστοφάνης· τρυγονῶσα τὴν θύραν.

Betacode

*trugonw=sa: h(su/xws knw=sa. *)aristofa/nhs: trugonw=sa th\n qu/ran.

Notes

Aristophanes, Ecclesiazusae 34, with scholion.
The headword verb is variously transmitted as trugona/w (as here) and qrugona/w; see LSJ on the latter (web address 1).

External resources

Web address 1 perseus.tufts.edu

Neighbouring entries

τ1093Τρυγίαςdregs, lees, must τ1094Τρυγόνοςof a turtle-dove τ1095Τρυγονῶσαtapping at τ1096Τρυγόςof must τ1097Τρυγὸς γλυκείαςof sweet must

Revision history4 revisions · last 19 Oct 2022

19 Oct 2022added a link — Catharine Roth
16 Jan 2014Revised — David Whitehead
28 Sep 2012another note — David Whitehead
28 Sep 2012set status — Catharine Roth
27 Sep 2012Translated — David Whitehead