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Headword: *skia/s
Adler number: sigma,602
Translated headword: canopy, parasol, sunshade
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Meaning an] arbour.[1] It also signifies the so-called rotunda in Athens.[2]
Greek Original:
*skia/s: a)nadendra/s. shmai/nei de\ kai\ th\n para\ *)aqhnai/ois legome/nhn qo/lon.
Notes:
Same entry in Photius, similar ones elsewhere.
[1] Esp. that of a grape-vine. For this glossing term cf. under alpha 1482 and eta 304.
[2] For the Rotunda (Tholos), in the Athenian agora, see already theta 402 and theta 403.
Keywords: architecture; botany; definition; geography; imagery
Translated by: David Whitehead on 12 October 2010@10:23:13.
Vetted by:
Catharine Roth (set status) on 13 October 2010@01:42:25.
David Whitehead (augmented notes) on 13 October 2010@03:13:10.
David Whitehead (tweaks) on 18 August 2011@07:03:20.
David Whitehead on 29 December 2013@08:36:29.

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