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单词 σκέλλω
释义

σκέλλω

Ancient Greek

Etymology

from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kelh₁- (to parch, wither), related to English shallow

Pronunciation

 
  • (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /skél.lɔː/
  • (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈskel.lo/
  • (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈscel.lo/
  • (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈscel.lo/
  • (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈsce.lo/

Verb

σκέλλω (skéllō)

  1. I dry up; I parch
    • 800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Iliad 23.190-191:
      μὴ ... μένος ἠελίοιο σκήλει᾽ ἀμφὶ περὶ χρόα ἴνεσιν ἠδὲ μέλεσσιν
      mḕ ... ménos ēelíoio skḗlei᾽ amphì perì khróa ínesin ēdè mélessin
      lest the might of the sun should shrivel his flesh round about on his sinews and limbs

Usage notes

The verb can be used in both transitive and intransitive constructions (generally active vs. passive forms resp.), but the active perfect form has a passive meaning: I am dried up, parched

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • σκελετός (skeletós)
  • σκληρός (sklērós, hard)

References

  • σκέλλω”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • σκέλλω in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
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