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Menander, Monostichoi, 67

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

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substantive

Use V. σκόλοψ, ὁ (lit., stake for impaling).

Met., for hanging: Ar. and V. ἀγχόνη, ἡ (rare P.).

verb transitive

P. ἀνασταυροῦν (lit., impale).