ταφή
ταφ-ή,
ἡ, (v.
θάπτω)
A). burial,
ταφῆς τυχεῖν, κυρῆσαι,
Hdt. 1.24 ,
112 : in pl.,
mode of burial,
Id. 2.85 ,
5.8 : pl. also of the
burials of those who had fallen in battle,
δημοσίᾳ ταφὰς ἐποιήσαντο Th. 2.34 ;
νόμοι .. , οἷς ἐχρῶντο περὶ τὰς ταφάς ib.
52 , cf.
OGI 90.32 (Rosetta, ii B.C.).
2). pl. also,
burial-place,
Hdt. 4.71 ,
5.63 ,
S. Aj. 1090 ,
1109 : later in sg.,
Sammelb. 6028.2 , al. (i B.C.): but
σῆς εἰ στερήσομαι ταφῆς, of the
urn supposed to contain the ashes of Orestes,
S. El. 1210 ; so in Egypt,
mummy, POxy. 736.13 (i A.D.), Wilcken
Chr. 499 (ii/iii A.D.), etc.; also,
sarcophagus,
δευτέρα τ., of a double sarcophagus,
PGiss. 68.7 (ii A.D.),
Arch.Pap. 4.133 (ii A.D.).
3). payment for burial, burial-fee,
τὸν τὴν τ. τοῦ πατ ρὸς οὐκ ἀπειληφότα D. 25.58 ;
ἐνδεεῖς γενόμενοι εἰς τὴν τ. τὴν Φιλίππου PEnteux. 32.6 (iii B.C.);
ὑπὲρ τέλους ταφῆς μιᾶς Ostr.Bodl. ii 45 (ii A.D.).
ShortDef
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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">ταφ-ή</span>, <span class="gen greek">ἡ</span>, (v. <span class="foreign greek">θάπτω</span>) <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">burial</span>, <span class="foreign greek">ταφῆς τυχεῖν, κυρῆσαι</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:24" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1.24/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 1.24 </a>,<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:112" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:112/canonical-url/"> 112 </a>: in pl., <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">mode of burial</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2:85" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2.85/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> 2.85 </a>,<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:5:8" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:5.8/canonical-url/"> 5.8 </a>: pl. also of the <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">burials</span> of those who had fallen in battle, <span class="quote greek">δημοσίᾳ ταφὰς ἐποιήσαντο</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2:34" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2.34/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Th.</span> 2.34 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">νόμοι .. , οἷς ἐχρῶντο περὶ τὰς ταφάς</span> ib.<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:52" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:52/canonical-url/"> 52 </a>, cf. <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">OGI</span> 90.32 </span> (Rosetta, ii B.C.). </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> pl. also, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">burial-place</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4:71" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4.71/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 4.71 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:5:63" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:5.63/canonical-url/"> 5.63 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg003.perseus-grc1:1090" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg003.perseus-grc1:1090/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Aj.</span> 1090 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg003.perseus-grc1:1109" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg003.perseus-grc1:1109/canonical-url/"> 1109 </a>: later in sg., <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Sammelb.</span> 6028.2 </span>, al. (i B.C.): but <span class="foreign greek">σῆς εἰ στερήσομαι ταφῆς</span>, of the <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">urn</span> supposed to contain the ashes of Orestes, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg005.perseus-grc1:1210" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg005.perseus-grc1:1210/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">El.</span> 1210 </a>; so in Egypt, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">mummy,</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">POxy.</span> 736.13 </span> (i A.D.), Wilcken <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Chr.</span> 499 </span> (ii/iii A.D.), etc.; also, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">sarcophagus</span>, <span class="foreign greek">δευτέρα τ</span>., of a double sarcophagus, <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">PGiss.</span> 68.7 </span> (ii A.D.), <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Arch.Pap.</span> 4.133 </span> (ii A.D.). </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>3).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">payment for burial, burial-fee</span>, <span class="quote greek">τὸν τὴν τ. τοῦ πατ ρὸς οὐκ ἀπειληφότα</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg025.perseus-grc1:58" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg025.perseus-grc1:58/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.</span> 25.58 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ἐνδεεῖς γενόμενοι εἰς τὴν τ. τὴν Φιλίππου</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">PEnteux.</span> 32.6 </span> (iii B.C.); <span class="quote greek">ὑπὲρ τέλους ταφῆς μιᾶς</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ostr.Bodl.</span> ii 45 </span> (ii A.D.).</div> </div><br><br>'}