Ταινίαι

fillets

Translated by Catharine Roth3 Dec 2012Vetting: high3 revisions

2 words

[Meaning] sashes.

Greek original · Adler’s text

Ταινίαι· ζῶναι.

Betacode

*taini/ai: zw=nai.

Notes

Likewise in the Synagoge (tau94) and Photius (tau156 Theodoridis); similarly already in Hesychius (s.v. te/nai and teni/ai, which would explain why this entry is out of order in the Suda).
See also tau 207, tau 208, tau 209.

Linked from2 entries

τ207Ταινίαιbands, fillets, fasciaeIn reference to human beings, [taini/ai are] ribbons, wreaths, a crown, a sash; but in reference to timbers [they are] volutes. Also [sc. attested is the diminutive] taini/dion, [meaning] the wreath. Aelian [writes]:…
τ210Ταινιοῦντοςbinding with a headband[Meaning] crowning. "Approaching him the soldiers were putting headbands on and tying [him/them] up."

Neighbouring entries

τ310Τενέδιος ἄνθρωποςTenedian fellow τ311Τενέδιος ξυνήγοροςTenedian advocate τ312Ταινίαιfillets τ313Τένθαιςgourmands, gnawers τ314Τενθείαgourmandise

Revision history3 revisions · last 1 Apr 2014

1 Apr 2014coding — Catharine Roth
9 Jan 2014tweaked note — David Whitehead
3 Dec 2012cosmetics — David Whitehead
3 Dec 2012Translated — Catharine Roth