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Headword: *tri/bwn
Adler number: tau,953
Translated headword: practised, skilled
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Meaning] experienced. Aristophanes [writes]: "for he happened not to be practised in horsemanship."[1]
Also [sc. attested is the genitive case] tri/bwnos, [meaning] of [someone] experienced.[2]
Greek Original:
*tri/bwn: e)/mpeiros. *)aristofa/nhs: e)tu/gxane ga\r ou) tri/bwn w)\n i(ppikh=s. kai\ *tri/bwnos, e)mpei/rou.
Notes:
This is LSJ's tri/bwn B; for A, a noun referring to a garment, see tau 954. See further, n. 2 below.
[1] Aristophanes, Wasps 1429, with scholion; cf. Pollux 5.144, ps.-Herodian, Epimerismi 134.10-11.
[2] = Synagoge tau145, Photius tau443 Theodoridis. (Outside lexicography and grammars this form is unattested as the genitive of tri/bwn B but well-attested as that of A.)
Keywords: clothing; comedy; daily life; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; military affairs; zoology
Translated by: David Whitehead on 23 February 2014@07:05:16.
Vetted by:
William Hutton (tweaked translation, augmented notes, added keyword, raised status.) on 23 February 2014@13:35:28.
David Whitehead (another note; tweaking; raised status) on 24 February 2014@03:18:10.

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