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Headword:
Krumos
Adler number: kappa,2502
Translated headword: frost
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning] coldness.[1]
"For such a one as you, queen, even the snowy frost bears fruit."[2]
Greek Original:Krumos: psuxis. eis de s', anassa, toiên chô niphoeis krumos opôrophorei.
Notes:
[1] Likewise, according to Adler, in the
Ambrosian Lexicon (1545).
[2]
Greek Anthology 6.252.5-6 (
Antiphilus); quoted also at
nu 439; on the gift of a quince, preserved in winter, to a noblewoman of high rank; cf. Gow and Page (vol. I, 92-93); (vol. II, 117); and further excerpts from this epigram at
alpha 904,
alpha 976,
alpha 4212,
mu 934,
pi 3074, and
sigma 903.
A.S.F. Gow and D.L. Page, eds., The Greek Anthology: The Garland of Philip and Some Contemporary Epigrams, vol. I, (Cambridge, 1968)
A.S.F. Gow and D.L. Page, eds., The Greek Anthology: The Garland of Philip and Some Contemporary Epigrams, vol. II, (Cambridge, 1968)
Keywords: agriculture; botany; chronology; definition; gender and sexuality; imagery; poetry; women
Translated by: William Hutton on 4 July 2008@08:16:04.
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