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Headword:
Sakos
Adler number: sigma,40
Translated headword: sakos
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning a] buckler, shield.[1] Also [sc. attested is]
sa/kos, in the masculine,[2] with a single k.[3]
"Having sakoi and korykoi". [sc. Sakoi] meaning sacks. But a basket [is] a wicker thing for putting loaves in.[4]
Sakos: hoplon, aspida. kai Sakos, arsenikon, di' henos k. Sakous echôn kai kôrukous. anti tou thulakous. kôrukos de plegma dektikon artôn.
Notes:
cf. generally
sigma 36,
sigma 37.
[1] The second of these glosses indicates that the headword (an archaic epic noun) is in the accusative case. It is extracted from
Homer,
Iliad 3.335: see the
scholia there, as well as other lexica. Cognates in Hittite and Sanskrit, as well as the compound
feressakh/s, suggest that the word originally started with
tw-.
[2] The headword itself had been neuter.
[3] i.e. as opposed to
sigma 39. On the variation between single and double kappa, see LSJ s.v.
sa/kkos (web address 1).
[4]
Aristophanes,
Lysistrata 1209-10 (web address 2), with scholion; cf.
kappa 2301.
Web address 1,
Web address 2
Keywords: comedy; daily life; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; epic; food; military affairs; trade and manufacture
Translated by: David Whitehead on 21 November 2010@10:55:38.
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