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Headword:
*diatitra=n
Adler number: delta,791
Translated headword: to bore through
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning] to perforate.[1]
"[sc. They were] boring through upwards into the most precipitous parts."[2]
And elsewhere: "to bore through the skins with small daggers."[3]
Greek Original:*diatitra=n: diatrupa=n. e)s ta\ a)pokrhmno/tata a)/nw diatitra/ntes. kai\ au)=qis: maxairidi/ois diatitra=n tou\s a)skou/s.
Notes:
[1] Likewise in other lexica.
[2] Quotation unidentifiable. Adler notes Toup's attribution to
Cassius Dio (who has an instance of
diati/trantes a)/nw: 69.12.3), alongside her own suggestion: Arrian.
[3] Again, quotation unidentifiable (in this precise form, but cf.
alphaiota 106,
kappa 2036).
Translated by: William Hutton on 10 March 2004@09:21:56.
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