προθέλυμνος — Middle Liddell

προθέλυμνος προ-θέλυμνος, ον, θέλυμνον from the foundations or roots, προθελύμνους ἕλκετο χαίτας he tore his hair out by the roots, Il.; προθέλυμνα χαμαὶ βάλε δένδρεα he threw to earth trees uprooted, Il.; ἐφόρει τὰς δρῦς προθελύμνους Ar. σάκος σάκεϊ προθελύμνῳ φράξαντες fixing shield on shield close-pressed, — where θέλυμνα are the several shields, each overlapping its neighbour, Hom.

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προθέλυμνος

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urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:middle-liddell.perseus-eng2-n27586

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proqe/lumnos

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