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Headword:
*)alecibe/lemnon
Adler number: alpha,1136
Translated headword: dart-averting
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning] one which[1] repels missiles.
In the Epigrams: "and the dart-averting tunic from the chest".[2]
Greek Original:*)alecibe/lemnon: to\n ta\ be/lh a)peru/konta. e)n *)epigra/mmasi: kai\ to\n a)lecibe/lemnon a)po\ ste/rnoio xitw=na.
Notes:
cf.
alpha 1130 and the other cross-references there.
[1] Or: "Him who...", but in the quotation which follows (from where the headword is probably quoted) it is a garment which happens to be grammatically masculine.
[2]
Greek Anthology 6.81.3 (Paul the Silentiary), an old warrior dedicates his fighting gear to Ares. Find further extracts from this epigram at
beta 50,
epsilon 178, and
chi 377.
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 17 April 2000@05:53:54.
Vetted by:David Whitehead (added note and keywords; cosmetics) on 27 January 2001@12:03:44.
David Whitehead (augmented notes and keywords; tweaks and cosmetics) on 3 February 2012@08:32:29.
Catharine Roth (typo, coding) on 14 April 2012@22:46:54.
David Whitehead on 29 May 2015@11:40:45.
Ronald Allen (expanded n.2, added cross-references, added keyword) on 10 August 2023@23:16:39.
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