Τορεία

chased-work

Translated by David Whitehead3 Aug 2006Vetting: high6 revisions

2 words
[Meaning] rhetoric.

Greek original · Adler’s text

Τορεία· ἡ ῥητορεία.

Betacode
*torei/a: h( r(htorei/a.

Notes

  1. A term from craftsmanship (LSJ s.v., and cf. tau 789) transferred in meaning (cf. Pollux 6.141) because of a verbal similarity impossible to reflect in English translation.
    Same entry, according to Adler, in the Ambrosian Lexicon.

Neighbouring entries

τ788Τόργοςtorgosτ789Τορεύειbores through, piercesτ790Τορείαchased-workτ791ΤορκουᾶτοςTorquatus, Necklacedτ792Τόρμηwheel-rut
Revision history6 revisions · last 29 May 2016
  1. Revised — David Whitehead
  2. Revised — David Whitehead
  3. Revised — David Whitehead
  4. another note — David Whitehead
  5. augmented note — David Whitehead
  6. set status — Catharine Roth
  7. Translated — David Whitehead

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