τύμβος: Difference between revisions

|Definition=ὁ, <span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">sepulchral mound, cairn, barrow</b>, τῷ κέν οἱ τύμβον μὲν ἐποίησαν Παναχαιοί <span class="bibl">Od.1.239</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Il.2.604</span>,<span class="bibl">793</span>, <span class="bibl">Hdt.1.45</span>, etc.; <b class="b3">τύμβον χεῦαι</b> (cf. <b class="b3">τυμβοχοέω</b>) <span class="bibl">Od.4.584</span>, <span class="bibl">12.14</span>, <span class="bibl">24.80</span>; χῶσαι <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Ant.</span> 1203</span>; στήλῃ κεκλιμένος . . ἐπὶ τύμβῳ <span class="bibl">Il.11.371</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> generally, <b class="b2">tomb, grave</b>, <span class="bibl">Pi.<span class="title">O.</span>1.93</span>, <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Ch.</span>92</span>, etc.; <b class="b3">θρηνεῖν πρὸς τύμβον</b>, of one who will not hear, ib.<span class="bibl">926</span>; <b class="b3">ὥσπερ ἀπὸ τύμβου πεσών</b> like an old man from the <b class="b2">grave</b>, as old Philocleon says scoffingly to his son, <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">V.</span> 1370</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">3</span> <b class="b2">tombstone</b> with the figure of the dead, τ. ξεστός <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Alc.</span> 836</span>, cf. <span class="title">AB</span>309. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">II</span> metaph., <b class="b3">γέρων τύμβος</b>, = [[τυμβογέρων]], <span class="bibl">E. <span class="title">Med.</span>1209</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Heracl.</span>167</span>; ὦ τύμβε <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Lys.</span>372</span>. [Dat. sg. τυμοι, i.e. <b class="b3">τύμῳ [ῡ],</b> in three metr. epitaphs, <span class="title">IG</span>9(1).869,870 (Corc., vi B. C.), prob. in <span class="title">IG</span>12(9).285.10 (Eretria, = <span class="title">Supp.Epigr.</span>1.409).]</span>