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Headword:
*tru/pana
Adler number: tau,1102
Translated headword: augers; drills
Vetting Status: high
Translation: Carpenters' tools.[1] "Easily-turning augers and swift gimlets".[2]
Greek Original:*tru/pana: e)rgalei=a tektonika/. tru/pana/ t' eu)di/nhta kai\ w)kh/enta te/retra.
Notes:
The headword. extracted from the quotation, is neuter plural.
[1] cf.
Hesychius tau1562 (feminine singular).
[2]
Greek Anthology 6.205.7 (
Leonidas of
Tarentum); upon retirement, the carpenter Leontichus dedicates his tools to Athena; already quoted at
epsilon 3419. Also see Gow and Page (vol. I, 109); (vol. II, 316-319); and other extracts from this epigram at
alpha 1748,
alpha 3875,
pi 938,
rho 169, and
chi 107.
A.S.F. Gow and D.L. Page, eds., The Greek Anthology: Hellenistic Epigrams, vol. I, (Cambridge, 1965)
A.S.F. Gow and D.L. Page, eds., The Greek Anthology: Hellenistic Epigrams, vol. II, (Cambridge, 1965)
Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; poetry; religion; science and technology; trade and manufacture
Translated by: David Whitehead on 23 February 2014@08:13:29.
Vetted by:William Hutton (augmented notes, cosmeticule, raised status) on 23 February 2014@16:50:20.
Catharine Roth (typo, coding) on 24 February 2014@01:33:56.
David Whitehead (another note and keyword) on 24 February 2014@03:38:20.
Ronald Allen (expanded n.2, added bibliography, added cross-references, added keyword) on 3 March 2021@20:29:19.
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