διαττάω: Difference between revisions

|etymtx=Grammatical information: v.<br />Meaning: [[sieve]] (Att.);<br />Other forms: Perf. ptc. pass. [[διεττημένος]] ([[διηττημένος]] Thphr. as if from <b class="b3">δι-αττάω</b>); as simplex [[σῶσι]] 3. pl. pres. (Hdt. 1, 200), [[ἐττημένος]] (Pherekr., Att. inscr.), [[ἐσσημένος]] (Delos IIIa,, with Ionic vocalism).<br />Compounds: <b class="b3">ἀλευρό-ττησις</b> [[flour-sieve]] (Poll.), [[sieved flour]] (Suid.).<br />Derivatives: Verbal noun [[διάττησις]] (Plu.), also (postverbal) <b class="b3">δίαττος ἡ ἀλευρότ</b><[[τ]]>[[ησις]], <b class="b3">τὸ κόσκινον</b> H. - With <b class="b3">θ-</b>enlargement Ion. [[σήθω]], s. v.<br />Origin: XX [etym. unknown]<br />Etymology: One posits *(<b class="b3">δια-)τϜαίω</b> and compares Skt. <b class="b2">titaü-</b> [[sieve]], but this learns us nothing. Also Lith. <b class="b2">tvóju</b> [[beat]] does not help; root <b class="b2">*tu̯eh₂-</b>? - Not to Lith. <b class="b2">sijóju</b>, Alb. [[shosh]] (< <b class="b2">*si̯ā-s-</b>) [[sieve]]. Schwyzer 320; older lit. in Bq. - Notation with geminate, because the simplex was no longer used.