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Headword: *tainiou=ntos
Adler number: tau,210
Translated headword: binding with a headband
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Meaning] crowning.[1]
"Approaching him the soldiers were putting headbands on and tying [him/them] up."[2]
Greek Original:
*tainiou=ntos: stefanou=ntos. prosio/ntes de\ au)tw=| e)taini/azon oi( stratiw=tai kai\ a)ne/doun.
Notes:
[1] Likewise or similarly in other lexica; references at Photius tau13 Theodoridis. The headword (which must be quoted from somewhere) is the present participle, masculine or neuter genitive singular, of tainio/w. (The quotation which follows uses a different but related verb, tainia/zw.) On taini/ai "headbands, fillets" see tau 207, tau 208, tau 209, and tau 312.
[2] Iamblichus, Babyloniaca fr. 42 Habrich: cf. alpha 2223, with "islanders" (instead of "soldiers") and "them" (instead of "him").
Keywords: clothing; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; military affairs
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 4 December 2012@01:07:35.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (another keyword; tweaking) on 4 December 2012@03:10:39.
Catharine Roth (added cross-references) on 5 December 2012@01:16:08.
David Whitehead on 7 January 2014@06:51:30.
Catharine Roth (coding) on 1 April 2014@20:59:45.

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