blot
From LSJ
χωρίον ἔνθα οὐ προσβατὸν θανάτῳ → a spot where it is not accessible to death, a place where was no point accessible by death, a place where death was forbidden to set foot
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
subs.
P. and V. κηλίς, ἡ.
Blemish: P. and V. κηλίς, ἡ, P. αἶσχος, τό, ἁμάρτημα, τό.
Disgrace: P. and V. αἰσχύνη, ἡ, ὄνειδος, τό.
v. trans.
Lit. or Met., P. and V. μιαίνειν, V. χραίνειν.
Disgrace: αἰσχύνειν, καταισχύνειν, V. κηλιδοῦν, P. καταρρυπαίνειν.
Blot out, exterminate: lit., P. and V. ἐξαλείφειν, Met., P. and V. ἀφανίζειν, ἐξαλείφειν, καθαιρεῖν; see destroy.
A wet sponge blots out the picture: V. ὑγρώσσων σπόγγος ὤλεσεν γραφήν (Aesch., Ag. 1329).
