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Headword:
Habron
Adler number: alpha,86
Translated headword: delicate
Vetting Status: high
Translation: In
Herodotus [sc. this means something] beautiful, stubborn, awe-inspiring, dainty.
Habron: para Hêrodotôi kalon, authades, semnon, trupheron.
Note:
The headword adjective is neuter nominative (and accusative) singular of
alpha 87 (and cf.
alpha 88, as well as
alpha 70 and
alpha 73), extracted here from
Herodotus 1.71.4 (web address 1), and accompanied by ancient glosses on that passage. In fact, 'luxurious' or 'soft-living' would be more appropriate; cf.
a(bro/tatoi in 4.104 (web address 2), and Powell s.v.
J.E. Powell, A Lexicon to Herodotus. Hildesheim: George Olms 1977
Associated internet addresses:
Web address 1,
Web address 2
Keywords: daily life; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; ethics; historiography
Translated by: Anne Mahoney on 26 August 1998@19:38:32.
Vetted by:William Hutton (Modified translation, augmented note, added bibliography and keywords, set status) on 1 February 2001@09:51:15.
William Hutton (Modified my own note, added links) on 1 February 2001@14:00:33.
David Whitehead (modified note; cosmetics) on 5 February 2003@09:50:33.
David Whitehead (more keywords; tweaks and cosmetics) on 20 December 2011@09:37:09.
Catharine Roth (upgraded links) on 21 December 2011@01:53:17.
Catharine Roth (cross-references) on 29 March 2024@23:04:55.
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