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Headword: *qhmw=nes
Adler number: theta,341
Translated headword: piles
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Meaning] heaps/handfuls of corn.[1]
Also [sc. attested is] qhmwni/a, [also meaning] a heap.[2]
Greek Original:
*qhmw=nes: oi( swroi\ tw=n dragma/twn. kai\ *qhmwni/a, h( swro/s.
Notes:
[1] Nominative plural, with same glossing in the Synagoge and Photius' Lexicon; cf. Hesychius theta501 (s.v. qhmoniai/), other lexica, and a scholion on Homer, Odyssey 5.368, where the accusative singular qhmw=na occurs in a simile.
[2] Similar additions in other lexica.
Keywords: agriculture; botany; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; epic; food; imagery
Translated by: Ryan Stone on 22 February 2008@23:19:27.
Vetted by:
Catharine Roth (cosmetics, status) on 23 February 2008@23:48:37.
Catharine Roth (augmented note, added keywords) on 24 February 2008@02:00:06.
David Whitehead (augmented notes) on 24 February 2008@04:57:37.
David Whitehead on 3 January 2013@06:48:52.
David Whitehead (coding) on 28 April 2016@04:23:56.

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