γερροχελώνη

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καὶ ποιήσας φραγέλλιον ἐκ σχοινίων πάντας ἐξέβαλεν ἐκ τοῦ ἱεροῦ, τά τε πρόβατα καὶ τοὺς βόας → And having made a whip out of cords he drove all from the temple sheep and cattle

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Full diacritics: γερροχελώνη Medium diacritics: γερροχελώνη Low diacritics: γερροχελώνη Capitals: ΓΕΡΡΟΧΕΛΩΝΗ
Transliteration A: gerrochelṓnē Transliteration B: gerrochelōnē Transliteration C: gerrocheloni Beta Code: gerroxelw/nh

English (LSJ)

ἡ,    A penthouse, mantlet, used in siege-works, Ph.Bel.98.19.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

γερροχελώνη: ἡ ἴδε γέρρον, πολιορκητικὴ μηχανὴ ὁμοία χελώνῃ ἐκ γέρρων πεποιημένη, Φίλων ἐν Μαθ. Ἀρχ. σ. 99.

Spanish (DGE)

-ης, ἡ
testudo o mantelete formado por escudos de mimbre colocados sobre las cabezas de los guerreros, Ph.Mech.98.19, Poliorc.199.15.

Greek Monolingual

γερροχελώνη, η (Α)
βλ. γέρρον (4).
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < γέρρον + χελώνη.