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Headword: *eu)teixei= pa/gw|
Adler number: epsilon,3768
Translated headword: on a well-walled hill; with a well-walled hill
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Meaning on/with] an excellently fortified [one].
Greek Original:
*eu)teixei= pa/gw|: kalw=s teteixisme/nh|.
Note:
Same or similar entries in other lexica; and cf. a scholion on Homer, Iliad 1.129, where Troy is called 'well-walled' (eu)tei/xeon: web address 1). For parallel usage, see Euripides, Andromache 1010 (web address 2). But the source of the present headword phrase itself, in the dative case, is unidentifiable.
Associated internet addresses:
Web address 1,
Web address 2
Keywords: architecture; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; epic; geography; military affairs; mythology; science and technology; tragedy
Translated by: Richard Davis on 9 October 2006@00:11:07.
Vetted by:
Catharine Roth (modified note, changed link, keyword, status) on 9 October 2006@01:26:21.
David Whitehead (tweaked headword and tr; augmwented notes and keywords) on 9 October 2006@03:02:47.
David Whitehead (cosmetics; another keyword) on 15 November 2012@06:09:59.
David Whitehead (cosmetics) on 16 March 2016@10:11:24.

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