Τυμβοχοεῖ

heaps a cairn, heaps a tomb

Translated by David Whitehead3 Nov 2010Vetting: high4 revisions

3 words

Translation

[Meaning he/she/it] buries.

Greek original · Adler’s text

Τυμβοχοεῖ· θάπτει.

Betacode
*tumboxoei=: qa/ptei. 

Notes

  1. Same or similar entries in other lexica. The headword must be quoted from somewhere but is not independently attested.
    cf. generally Homer, Iliad 21.322-3 (ou)de/ ti/ min xrew\ e)/stai tumboxo/hs, o(/te min qa/ptwsin *)axaioi/).

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Revision history4 revisions · last 23 Oct 2022
  1. coding — Catharine Roth
  2. Revised — David Whitehead
  3. expanded note — David Whitehead
  4. set status — Catharine Roth
  5. Translated — David Whitehead

Cite this entry

“heaps a cairn, heaps a tomb.” Suda On Line. Tr. David Whitehead. 3 November 2010. <https://www.cs.uky.edu/~raphael/sol/sol-entries/tau/1161>. Read at ReadSuda: <https://readsuda.org/tau/1161>.

Translation by David Whitehead for Suda On Line, revised by Catharine Roth, David Whitehead, licensed CC BY-NC-SA 1.0. Shown unchanged, under the same licence, non-commercially. Licence & terms

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