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Headword: Diamperes
Adler number: delta,661
Translated headword: through and through
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Meaning something] extending through completely.[1]
"He led them to a tunnel, which had been dug through and through to a length of 30 stades, and had an exit at either end."[2]
Greek Original:
Diamperes: diolou diêkon. ho de diêgen autous epi ti orugma, ho diamperes men ên orôrugmenon epi stadious l#, eiche de exodon epi thatera tou orugmatos.
Notes:
cf. generally delta 660.
[1] Likewise or similarly in other lexica, including Timaeus' Platonic Lexicon, and cf. also the scholia to Homer, Iliad 5.284, where this neuter nominative/accusative singular occurs.
[2] Iamblichus, Babyloniaca fr. 11 Habrich.
Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; epic; science and technology
Translated by: Craig Gibson on 23 September 2003@17:25:06.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (augmented notes and keywords; cosmetics) on 24 September 2003@03:29:54.
David Whitehead (another note and keyword) on 1 July 2012@06:50:41.
Catharine Roth (coding) on 24 December 2014@19:25:04.
David Whitehead on 26 October 2015@05:05:12.
Catharine Roth (tweaked translation) on 25 July 2016@01:05:21.
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