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Headword: *tu/rbh
Adler number: tau,1192
Translated headword: throng, tumult, disorder
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Meaning] enjoyment, or turmoil, or confusion.[1]
Among Milesians "GergĂȘthes" is what the throng and the handicraftsmen are called.[2] That is, those who work with their hands.
Greek Original:
*tu/rbh: a)po/lausis, h)\ qo/rubos, h)\ ta/racis. *ge/rghqes kalou=ntai para\ *milhsi/ois h( tu/rbh kai\ oi( xeirw/naktes. toute/stin oi( dia\ xeirw=n e)rgazo/menoi.
Notes:
[1] Similarly glossed in other lexica. See also sigma 1660.
[2] A contemptuous name for manual laborers (see Athenaeus, Deipnosophists 12.524A-B [12.26 Kaibel]); cf. gamma 189, pi 1084, chi 268.
Keywords: daily life; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; geography; trade and manufacture
Translated by: Marcelo Boeri on 9 August 2008@13:17:37.
Vetted by:
Catharine Roth (added note and cross-references, tweaked translation, set status) on 9 August 2008@23:39:12.
David Whitehead (more keywords; tweaks and cosmetics) on 10 August 2008@04:36:25.
Catharine Roth (added cross-reference) on 11 August 2008@01:02:33.
David Whitehead on 16 January 2014@07:14:12.
David Whitehead (expanded a ref) on 15 January 2015@07:59:22.

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