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Headword: Arthropedan
Adler number: alpha,3945
Translated headword: tie
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
"[Alcimus dedicated] both a beam tie and a mallet that crushes clods of earth."[1]
Greek Original:
Arthropedan: arthropedan stêmon te kai ôlesibôlon arourês sphuran.
Notes:
The headword is (Doric) accusative singular, presumably extracted from the quotation given.
[1] Greek Anthology 6.297.3-4 (Phanias), a dedication of agricultural implements to Athena; cf. Gow and Page, vol. I (162-163) and vol. II (470-471); cf. further extracts from this epigram at alpha 351, kappa 2794, and phi 116.
References:
A.S.F. Gow and D.L. Page, eds., The Greek Anthology: Hellenistic Epigrams, vol. I, (Cambridge 1965)
A.S.F. Gow and D.L. Page, eds., The Greek Anthology: Hellenistic Epigrams, vol. II, (Cambridge 1965)
Keywords: agriculture; dialects, grammar, and etymology; poetry; religion; science and technology
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 30 July 2001@16:46:56.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (added keywords; cosmetics) on 25 August 2002@05:02:30.
David Whitehead (another note; more keywords) on 12 April 2012@06:45:27.
David Whitehead on 31 August 2015@06:21:48.
Ronald Allen (expanded n.1, added bibliography, added cross-references) on 24 December 2018@19:50:04.

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