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Headword: Φαρέτρα
Adler number: phi,96
Translated headword: quiver
Vetting Status: low
Translation:
Projectile-storer.
In effect, a mantle of [= for] the things that wound.[1]
That is, a covering; [named] from the [verb] φέρεσθαι .
Greek Original:
Φαρέτρα: βελοθήκη. οἱονεὶ φάρος τῶν τιτρωσκόντων. τουτέστι περιβόλαιον: ἀπὸ τοῦ φέρεσθαι.
Notes:
cf. sigma 1273 (and see also under lambda 323 = tau 868).
[1] For this dubious etymology cf. Etym. Magn. 787.37. See generally phi 112.
Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; military affairs
Translated by: David Whitehead on 13 July 2009@05:28:47.
Vetted by:
Catharine Roth (cosmetics, status) on 13 July 2009@18:22:32.
David Whitehead (more x-refs) on 14 July 2009@03:09:36.
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