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Headword: *peristei/las
Adler number: pi,1304
Translated headword: covering, piling
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Meaning someone] laying hands on, smothering in the earth. Sophocles [writes]: "I have fixed it [sc. the sword], piling [earth] around it well."[1]
Greek Original:
*peristei/las: diaxeirisa/menos, perisfi/gcas e)n th=| gh=|. *sofoklh=s: e)/phca d' au)to\n eu)= peristei/las e)gw/.
Notes:
The headword participle is extracted from the quotation given.
For this verb cf. pi 1298, pi 1303.
[1] Sophocles, Ajax 821 (web address 1), with scholion.
Associated internet address:
Web address 1
Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; tragedy
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 6 June 2004@02:09:45.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (cosmetics) on 6 June 2004@04:47:32.
David Whitehead (another note and keyword; tweaking) on 13 May 2011@08:08:40.
Catharine Roth (upgraded link) on 13 May 2011@20:58:22.
David Whitehead on 26 September 2011@08:45:11.
David Whitehead on 29 September 2013@07:17:09.
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