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Headword: *toreu/ei
Adler number: tau,789
Translated headword: bores through, pierces
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Meaning he/she/it] carves, perforates.[1]
Also [sc. attested is the phrase], "pierce a whole ode," meaning say the ode piercingly and clearly.[2]
Greek Original:
*toreu/ei: glu/fei, titra=|. kai/, to/reue pa=san w)|dh/n. a)nti\ tou= torw=s kai\ tranw=s le/ge th\n w)|dh/n.
Notes:
[1] Likewise in the Synagoge and Photius' Lexicon; and cf. Hesychius tau1168 s.v. torneu/ei (and further, next note. The second synonym is from the contract verb titra/w, a rare variant of tetrai/nw; see LSJ s.v.
[2] Aristophanes, Thesmophoriazusae 986 (where Bentley conjectured to/rneue: "turn neatly, round off"), with scholion.
Keywords: comedy; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; imagery; meter and music; trade and manufacture
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 19 January 2014@19:32:51.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (more keywords; tweaking) on 20 January 2014@03:09:10.
David Whitehead (coding) on 29 May 2016@04:33:42.
Catharine Roth (cosmeticule) on 11 June 2016@14:33:57.

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