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Headword: *)antitorh/sas
Adler number: alpha,2732
Translated headword: having bored through
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Meaning he] having drilled through, having broken in through the wall.[1]
"When they saw them having bored through the ridge to a certain extent, fear came over them".[2]
Greek Original:
*)antitorh/sas: diatrh/sas, toixwruxh/sas. e)pei\ d' a)ntitorh/santas kata/ ti me/ros to\n lo/fon e(w/rwn, de/os ei)sh/|ei sfa=s.
Notes:
[1] The headword is aorist active participle, masculine nominative singular, of a)ntitore/w. It is quoted from Homer, Iliad 10.267: see the scholia there, and same or similar entries in other lexica.
[2] Quotation (transmitted, in Adler's view, via the Excerpta Constantini Porphyrogeniti) unidentifiable. (Adler suggests Aelian.)
Keywords: biography; daily life; definition; epic; geography; historiography; history; military affairs; science and technology
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 16 November 2000@16:22:44.
Vetted by:
William Hutton (Altered translation, added keywords) on 17 November 2000@00:23:07.
David Whitehead (added note; raised status) on 20 November 2000@03:37:27.
David Whitehead (cosmetics) on 15 August 2002@05:25:32.
David Whitehead (augmented notes and keywords; tweaks and cosmetics) on 28 February 2011@05:04:25.
David Whitehead on 19 March 2012@05:49:36.
David Whitehead on 25 July 2015@08:48:56.

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