Τέγος

roof, covered room

Translated by Catharine Roth14 Nov 2013Vetting: high3 revisions

10 words

[Meaning a] roof. Or upper-chamber, bed-chamber, house near the ground.

Greek original · Adler’s text

Τέγος· στέγη· ἢ ὑπερῷον, δωμάτιον, οἰκία πρόσγειος.

Betacode

*te/gos: ste/gh: h)\ u(perw=|on, dwma/tion, oi)ki/a pro/sgeios.

Notes

Likewise in the Synagoge and Photius, similarly in Hesychius and other lexica (including Apollonius' Homeric Lexicon), and cf. also a scholion on Homer, Odyssey 1.333, where the epic genitive te/geos occurs.

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Revision history3 revisions · last 1 Apr 2014

1 Apr 2014coding, tweak — Catharine Roth
7 Jan 2014Revised — David Whitehead
14 Nov 2013expanded note; tweaking — David Whitehead
14 Nov 2013Translated — Catharine Roth