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Headword:
Pilêthenta
Adler number: pi,1596
Translated headword: felted
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning] compressed.[1] "For you, Hermes, Kalliteles hung up the hat felted from the well-carded fleece of a lamb."[2]
Greek Original:Pilêthenta: puknôthenta. soi ton pilêthenta di' euxantou trichos amnou, Herma, Kallitelês ekremasen petalon.
Notes:
cf. generally
pi 1598.
[1] The headword is aorist passive participle of
pile/w, masculine accusative singular, presumably extracted from the quotation given.
[2]
Greek Anthology 6.282.1-2 (
Theodorus), quoted already at
pi 1385. See further extracts from this epigram at
pi 1361 and
sigma 1719.
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 26 June 2012@01:01:30.
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