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Headword: *pu/kaze
Adler number: pi,3143
Translated headword: shut
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
Sophocles [writes]: "shut [it] quickly: it's not [the job] of a wise physician to chant incantations over a cutting wound."
Greek Original:
*pu/kaze: *sofoklh=s: pu/kaze qa=sson: ou) pro\s i)atrou= sofou= qrhnei=n e)pw|da\s pro\s tomw=nti ph/mati.
Notes:
Sophocles, Ajax 581-2 (web address 1). This passage is the locus cited by LSJ for this connotation of the verb puka/zw (here in imperative singular, second person), which more commonly means 'cover' or 'crowd'.
For related words see also all the other entries between pi 3142 and pi 3155, inclusive.
Associated internet address:
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Translated by: William Hutton on 18 September 2013@19:36:16.
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