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Ἡ δ᾽ ἐμὴ ψυχὴ πάλαι τέθνηκεν, ὥστε τοῖς θανοῦσιν ὠφελεῖν → My soul died long ago so that I could give some help to the dead
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[[limb from limb]]: [[prose|P.]] [[κατὰ μέλη]]. | |||
[[tear piecemeal]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[σπαράσσειν]] ([[Plato]]), [[Aristophanes|Ar.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[διασπᾶσθαι]], [[διασπαράσσειν]], [[verse|V.]] [[ἀρταμεῖν]], [[διαρταμεῖν]], [[σπᾶν]]; see [[tear]]. | |||
[[his limbs were tassed piecemeal from the ladder]]: [[verse|V.]] [[ἐκ δὲ κλιμάκων ἐσφενδονᾶτο χωρὶς ἀλλήλων μέλη]] ([[Euripides]], ''[[Phoenissae]]'' 1182). | |||
Met., [[in detail]]: [[prose|P.]] [[καθ' ἕκαστον]]. | |||
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Latest revision as of 13:35, 14 October 2021
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
adjective
tear piecemeal: P. and V. σπαράσσειν (Plato), Ar. and V. διασπᾶσθαι, διασπαράσσειν, V. ἀρταμεῖν, διαρταμεῖν, σπᾶν; see tear.
his limbs were tassed piecemeal from the ladder: V. ἐκ δὲ κλιμάκων ἐσφενδονᾶτο χωρὶς ἀλλήλων μέλη (Euripides, Phoenissae 1182).
Met., in detail: P. καθ' ἕκαστον.
