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Headword: *)ampelew/n
Adler number: alpha,1648
Translated headword: vineyard
Vetting Status: high
Translation:

[Meaning] vine-growing earth.
"And the small vineyard nearby."[1]

Greek Original:

*)ampelew/n: h( a)mpelo/futos gh=. lito/s q' o( sxedo\n a)mpelew/n.

Notes:

See also alpha 1649.
[1] Greek Anthology 6.226.2 (Leonidas of Tarentum), on the land where one Kleiton lived for eighty years, again at lambda 620. See Gow and Page (vol. I, 135); (vol. II, 387); and further lines from this epigram at omicron 17, omicron 150, and rho 257.

References:

A.S.F. Gow and D.L. Page, eds., The Greek Anthology: Hellenistic Epigrams, vol. I, (Cambridge, 1965)
A.S.F. Gow and D.L. Page, eds., The Greek Anthology: Hellenistic Epigrams, vol. II, (Cambridge 1965)

Keywords: agriculture; biography; botany; daily life; definition; food; poetry
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 22 March 2001@06:52:17.
Vetted by:

David Whitehead (added note and keywords; cosmetics) on 22 March 2001@07:24:14.
Catharine Roth (coding, another keyword) on 20 June 2009@14:57:22.
David Whitehead on 16 February 2012@05:40:01.
David Whitehead on 16 February 2012@05:45:31.
David Whitehead on 19 June 2015@02:54:20.
Catharine Roth (tweaked note) on 8 June 2020@01:40:59.
Ronald Allen (expanded n.1, added bibliography, added cross-references, added keyword) on 13 January 2021@17:58:40.

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