δέρτρον: Difference between revisions

|Definition=τό<b class="b3">, (δέρω)</b> <span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> = [[ἐπίπλους]], <b class="b2">caul</b> or <b class="b2">membrane which conlains the bowels</b>, χολάδας δέρτροισι καλύψεις <span class="bibl">Antim.45</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Hp.<span class="title">Epid.</span>5.26</span>; <b class="b3">γῦπε . . δέρτρον ἔσω δύνοντες</b> even to <b class="b2">the bowels</b>, <span class="bibl">Od.11.579</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">II</span> in Od. l.c., <b class="b3">δέρτρον</b> is expld. by Gramm., as <span class="bibl"><span class="title">EM</span>257.31</span>, etc., of the vulture's <b class="b2">beak</b>: hence, of <b class="b2">a sharp point</b>, Lyc.880. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">III</span> pl., = [[τύμπανα]], Hsch.</span>