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Headword:
Chêlê
Adler number: chi,276
Translated headword: hoof
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [*xhlh/ means the same as] o(plh/;[1] a nail of an ox and of a sheep and of a goat.[2] The mouths of sea creatures are also called the "crabs' claws [xhlai\]."[3] And [sc. also called "hooves" are] the headlands of harbors.[4]
Greek Original:Chêlê: hoplê: onux boos kai probatou kai aigos. legetai de kai ta tôn thalattiôn stomata chêlai karkinôn. kai tôn limenôn hai exochai.
Notes:
[1] The headword (
xhlh/) and the first gloss (
o(plh/) both mean "hoof", although the headword has a wider range of meaning.
[2] This portion of the entry =
Lexicum Ambrosianum 221 (according to Adler), ps.-Herodian 227,
Etymologicum Genuinum,
Etymologicum Magnum 811.13
[3] See also
Hesychius and ps.-Herodian 150.
[4] cf.
chi 275,
chi 277.
Keywords: definition; geography; imagery; medicine; zoology
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 28 March 2008@17:41:23.
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