θωρακεῖον
ἄνδρες τεθνᾶσιν ἐκ χερῶν αὐτοκτόνων → the men are dead, murdered by their very own hands | dead are our chiefs by fratricidal hands | by kindred hands and mutual murder slain | their hands have killed each other
English (LSJ)
τό,=
A θωράκιον 11, breastwork, parapet, or dwarf-wall of an enclosure, A.Th.32, IG22.463.86, IGRom.4.293ai39 (Pergam., ii B.C.), 1465,1474 (Smyrna), D.S.17.44 (v.l. -ίοις); the breast-high part of a wall-surface, ἵνα γραφῇ . . θ. ὀροβοειδές PCair.Zen.445 (iii B.C.). 2 gunwale of a trireme, IG22.1604.31. II cuirass, PCair. Zen.14.12 (iii B.C.).
German (Pape)
[Seite 1230] τό, Brustwehr, Bollwerk; Aesch. Spt. 32; VLL.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
θωρᾱκεῖον: τό, = θωράκιον ΙΙ, θώραξ, τεῖχος, Αἰσχύλ. Θήβ. 32, Συλλ. Ἐπιγρ. 3278, κ. ἀλλ.
French (Bailly abrégé)
ου (τό) :
mantelet ou défense d’un rempart.
Étymologie: θώραξ.
