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Headword: *flegmai/nousan po/lin
Adler number: phi,524
Translated headword: swelling city, inflamed city
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
The metaphor [comes] from wounds which, through inflammation, are likely to burst.
Greek Original:
*flegmai/nousan po/lin: h( metafora\ a)po\ tw=n e(lkw=n tw=n dia\ flegmonh\n kinduneuo/ntwn e)krh/ssein.
Note:
= Photius phi220 Theodoridis. The headword phrase is used by Plato in Republic 2.372E (text at web address 1).
Associated internet address:
Web address 1
Keywords: imagery; medicine; philosophy
Translated by: David Whitehead on 21 November 2001@04:47:32.
Vetted by:
Catharine Roth (added link) on 21 November 2001@23:46:59.
David Whitehead (another keyword) on 18 October 2005@07:05:10.
David Whitehead on 13 December 2013@04:22:34.
Catharine Roth (tweaked link) on 15 December 2013@01:50:54.

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