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VLEXICONS · PONTICΛΕΞΙΚΑ · ΠΟΝΤΙΑΚΑDraft under review
FIXED EXPRESSION / PROVERB · GREETINGS AND EVERYDAY EXPRESSIONS
όμον σπαγμένον βούδιν ερόιξεν
omon spagmenon voydin eroixen
ONE SOURCE
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Compiled and edited by Kyriakos Gold, with meanings written by him. Each entry is attested by the published sources it names. The entries have not yet been reviewed by the editorial board.
IN STANDARD GREEKΣωριάστηκε σαν βόδι που το έσφαξαν
IN ENGLISHHe collapsed heavily
ORIGINNot established by the source
EXAMPLE FROM THE SOURCE
όμον σπαγμένον βούδιν ερόιξεν
He dropped like a slaughtered ox He fell down hard.
CHAIN OF EVIDENCE
PLACEOf, settlement unassigned
SOURCE 1Peter Mackridge (2024 publication; 2023 volume), «Αθησαύριστο λεξιλόγιο από τον Σάραχο του Πόντου», Λεξικογραφικόν Δελτίον 27–28 (2023), pp. 11–64; p. 43, όμονopen
COMPILED BYKyriakos Gold (2026), Pontic Lexicon. Compiled and edited, with meanings written by the compiler.
PRONUNCIATIONThe source gives no IPA. We do not fill it in from guesswork.
CHECKING NOTESource-tagged edited field and manuscript notes; only the publication independently consulted.; Literal simile explicitly cited; pragmatic gloss informed by comparative phrase