throat
throat
subs.
P. and V. σφᾰγαί, αἱ (Thuc. 4, 48).
Gullet: P. and V. φά̆ρυγξ, ἡ (rare ὁ) (Thuc. 2.49; (Eur. Cycl. 410), Ar. and V. λαιμός, ὁ, or pl.; see gullet.
Neck: P. and V. αὐχήν, ὁ, τρά̆χηλος, ὁ, V. δέρη, ἡ.
Cut the throat of a victim: P. and V. σφάζειν (acc. of the victim).
Sore throat: P. βράγχος, ὁ (Thuc. 2.49).
subs.
P. and V. σφᾰγαί, αἱ (Thuc. 4, 48).
Gullet: P. and V. φά̆ρυγξ, ἡ (rare ὁ) (Thuc. 2.49; (Eur. Cycl. 410), Ar. and V. λαιμός, ὁ, or pl.; see gullet.
Neck: P. and V. αὐχήν, ὁ, τρά̆χηλος, ὁ, V. δέρη, ἡ.
Cut the throat of a victim: P. and V. σφάζειν (acc. of the victim).
Sore throat: P. βράγχος, ὁ (Thuc. 2.49).
THROAT
jugulum (the proper word): faux usually plur. fauces (the upper narrower part near the entrance of the throat): gula (the gullet which conveys the food from the mouth to the stomach): guttur (the entrance of the wind-pipe; also the gullet and wind-pipe): to cut anybody’s throat aliquem jugulare; jugulum alicui perfodere; gladium demittere alicujus in jugulum (Plaut. Merc. 3 4 28): to have a good throat (to be able to speak loudly) in clamando robustum esse.
jugulum (the proper word): faux usually plur. fauces (the upper narrower part near the entrance of the throat): gula (the gullet which conveys the food from the mouth to the stomach): guttur (the entrance of the wind-pipe; also the gullet and wind-pipe): to cut anybody’s throat aliquem jugulare; jugulum alicui perfodere; gladium demittere alicujus in jugulum (Plaut. Merc. 3 4 28): to have a good throat (to be able to speak loudly) in clamando robustum esse.
throat:
1. fauces, ium, f. pl. (sometimes in abl. sing. in the poets: the t., esp. its upper portion): thirst parches the t., sitis urit f., Hor. S. 1, 2, 114: an ulcer in the t., ulcus in faucibus, Cels. 2, 7 (hence exulceratio faucium, etc., id.). Fig.: to grasp by the t., faucibus tenere, Pl. Cas. 5, 3, 4: f. premere, Cic. Verr. 3, 76, 176 (of quashing an argument): v.JAWS .
2. guttur, ŭris, n. (usu. both sing. and pl.: the upper part of the gullet, esp. as the outlet of the voice); the windpipe rises in the t., arteria in gutture assurgit, Cels. 4, 1, ad init.: the slender t. of the bird, tenue g. avis, Ov. Am. 1, 13, 8: Hor.: to pierce the t. with a knife, fodere guttura cultro, Ov. M. 7, 314.
3. gŭla (the gullet from the mouth to the stomach): how many things pass through one t., quantum rerum transeant per unam gulam, Sen. Ep. 95, 19: for its exact sense, cf. Plin. 11, 37, 68, "summum gulae fauces vocatur."
4. jŭgŭlum or -us (prop. the hollow part of the neck round about the collar-bone): to put the sword into the t., gladium demittere in jugulum, Pl. Merc. 3, 4, 28: to pierce the t., j. fodere, Tac. A. 3, 15: resolvere (gladio, cultro, etc.), Ov. M. 1, 227: Cic. Cat. 3, 1, 2. Fig.: to aim at the t., j. petere, Quint. 8, 6, 51 (of argument).
5. gurgŭlio (of animals): v.GULLET , WINDPIPE .
6. os, ōris, n. (prop. the mouth): the words stick in the t., in primo destitit ore sonus, Ov. H. 4, 8: he roars ghastly from his t. of blood, fremit horridus ore cruento, Virg. Aen. 1, 296. [N.B.--The phr. collum torquere, obstringere, obtorquere (alicui) denote to seize by the t. and drag to prison.]
1. fauces, ium, f. pl. (sometimes in abl. sing. in the poets: the t., esp. its upper portion): thirst parches the t., sitis urit f., Hor. S. 1, 2, 114: an ulcer in the t., ulcus in faucibus, Cels. 2, 7 (hence exulceratio faucium, etc., id.). Fig.: to grasp by the t., faucibus tenere, Pl. Cas. 5, 3, 4: f. premere, Cic. Verr. 3, 76, 176 (of quashing an argument): v.
2. guttur, ŭris, n. (usu. both sing. and pl.: the upper part of the gullet, esp. as the outlet of the voice); the windpipe rises in the t., arteria in gutture assurgit, Cels. 4, 1, ad init.: the slender t. of the bird, tenue g. avis, Ov. Am. 1, 13, 8: Hor.: to pierce the t. with a knife, fodere guttura cultro, Ov. M. 7, 314.
3. gŭla (the gullet from the mouth to the stomach): how many things pass through one t., quantum rerum transeant per unam gulam, Sen. Ep. 95, 19: for its exact sense, cf. Plin. 11, 37, 68, "summum gulae fauces vocatur."
4. jŭgŭlum or -us (prop. the hollow part of the neck round about the collar-bone): to put the sword into the t., gladium demittere in jugulum, Pl. Merc. 3, 4, 28: to pierce the t., j. fodere, Tac. A. 3, 15: resolvere (gladio, cultro, etc.), Ov. M. 1, 227: Cic. Cat. 3, 1, 2. Fig.: to aim at the t., j. petere, Quint. 8, 6, 51 (of argument).
5. gurgŭlio (of animals): v.
6. os, ōris, n. (prop. the mouth): the words stick in the t., in primo destitit ore sonus, Ov. H. 4, 8: he roars ghastly from his t. of blood, fremit horridus ore cruento, Virg. Aen. 1, 296. [N.B.--The phr. collum torquere, obstringere, obtorquere (alicui) denote to seize by the t. and drag to prison.]
throat, to cut the:
1. jŭgŭlo, 1: footpads rise by night to cut men's t.s, ut jugulent homines surgunt de nocte latrones, Hor. Ep. 1, 2, 32: Cic.
2. expr. by a phr.: to cut the t. with a razor, secare fauces novacula, Tac. H. 1, 72: Suet.: to cut one's t., gulam praesecare, Sen. Vit. Beat. 19, 1: of an informer, to cut men's t.s by a whisper, jugulos aperire susurro, Juv. 4, 110: t.-cutting, jugulatio, Auct. B. Hisp. 16.
1. jŭgŭlo, 1: footpads rise by night to cut men's t.s, ut jugulent homines surgunt de nocte latrones, Hor. Ep. 1, 2, 32: Cic.
2. expr. by a phr.: to cut the t. with a razor, secare fauces novacula, Tac. H. 1, 72: Suet.: to cut one's t., gulam praesecare, Sen. Vit. Beat. 19, 1: of an informer, to cut men's t.s by a whisper, jugulos aperire susurro, Juv. 4, 110: t.-cutting, jugulatio, Auct. B. Hisp. 16.