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Headword: Ἰλυσπῶντες
Adler number: iota,329
Translated headword: crawling
Vetting Status: low
Translation:
Curling up.[1]
"An ox falling into a swamp and crawling until it died ..."[2]
Greek Original:
Ἰλυσπῶντες: συνειλούμενοι. εἰς τέλμα βοῦν ἐμπεσόντα καὶ ἰλυσπώμενον ἕως τεθνάναι.
Notes:
[1] Present participle, masculine nominative singular, of ἰλυσπάω , usually (as in the quotation below) used in the middle voice. Similarly glossed in other lexica; evidently quoted from somewhere.
[2] cf. Aelian, History of Animals 8.14.
Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; zoology
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 14 April 2006@23:53:20.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (expanded n.1; cosmetics) on 17 April 2006@03:38:37.
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