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ταρσ-όω

tarsoo

provide with a ταρσός II.3

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What it meant

ταρσ-όω · tars-oō — LSJ

provide with a ταρσός II.3, to be like basket-work, to be matted, with pinnatifid leaves, with its oars complete

provide with a ταρσός II.3, τὸν Ἑρμῆν ... ταρσώσαντες πτεροῖς Lyd. Mens. 4.76:—elsewh. Pass. ταρσόομαι, Att. ταρρόομαι, to be like basket-work, to be matted, of roots, Thphr. CP 3.23.3; of the reticulation of veins, περὶ τὴν ὅλην κεφαλὴν ἐκτετάρσωται Hp. Oss. 12; τεταρσωμέναι μασχάλαι, of plants with pinnatifid leaves, Dsc. 3.156, cf. 4.8; τετ. ναῦς with its oars complete (v. ταρσός II 2), Polyaen. 3.9.38.

Where it came from

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