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Headword:
*(alinh/kteiran
Adler number: alpha,1234
Translated headword: sea-swimming [olive]
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning] the [one] swimming in the ocean. "And this leafless, sea-swimming olive".[1]
Greek Original:*(alinh/kteiran: th\n e)n a(lsi\ nhxome/nhn. kai\ tau/thn a)pe/thlon, a(linh/kteiran e)lai/hn.
Notes:
The headword, feminine accusative singular, is presumably extracted from the quotation given.
cf. generally
alpha 1235.
[1]
Greek Anthology 6.190.5 (
Gaetulicus); again at
alpha 3086. On this epigram, a dedication to Aphrodite, see Page (52-54) and its further excerpts at
alphaiota 392,
kappa 2665,
pi 969,
sigma 958, and
psi 35. The epigram is an imitation of
Greek Anthology 6.300 by
Leonidas of
Tarentum; cf.
alpha 2388,
pi 1568,
upsilon 570, and
psi 35.
D.L. Page, ed., Further Greek Epigrams, (Cambridge 1981)
Keywords: botany; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; imagery; poetry; religion
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 12 May 2000@10:30:22.
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