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Headword: Phthoê
Adler number: phi,505
Translated headword: consumption, wasting disease; empyema
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Meaning] tuberculosis. Or a name of a condition [resulting] from an accumulation of blood.[1]
The Pisidian [writes]: "the army was suffering the wasting-away of cavalry."[2]
And Aelian [writes]: "at any rate Asklepios healed Theopompos the Athenian who was being worn down with a wasting disease and was fading away."[3]
Greek Original:
Phthoê: phthisis. ê onoma pathous ex haimatos anagôgês. Pisidês: tên hippikên hupeichen ho stratos phthoên. kai Ailianos: phthoêi goun Theopompon ton Athênaion rhinômenon te kai leibomenon iasato ho Asklêpios.
Notes:
[1] Likewise or similarly in other lexica; references at Photius phi152 Theodoridis. The glossing term here, fqi/sis, is the headword of phi 501.
[2] George of Pisidia, Heraclias 3 fr. 30 Pertusi.
[3] Aelian fr. 102 Domingo-Forasté (99 Hercher): cf. theta 171.
Keywords: biography; definition; imagery; medicine; military affairs; poetry; religion; zoology
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 8 April 2011@18:45:37.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (more keywords; tweaks) on 11 April 2011@03:10:13.
David Whitehead (tweaking) on 12 December 2013@09:11:19.
Catharine Roth (tweaked reference) on 26 November 2014@23:55:59.

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