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Headword: *)acio/xrewn
Adler number: alpha,2823
Translated headword: worthwhile
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
They say [it] in [ = with] the omega; and the neuter form likewise. The [form] a)cio/xreon [is] bad Greek.[1] So a)cio/xrews [means] sufficient, secure, trustworthy.
Greek Original:
*)acio/xrewn: e)n tw=| w mega/lw| le/gousi: kai\ ou)dete/rws o(moi/ws. to\ de\ a)cio/xreon ba/rbaron. *)acio/xrews ou)=n i(kano\s, e)xe/gguos, a)cio/pistos.
Notes:
Same or similar material in other lexica.
[1] Actually, the substitution of omicron for omega, a)cio/xreon for a)cio/xrewn, is proper to the Ionic dialect.
Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; ethics
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 30 November 2000@05:03:50.
Vetted by:
Catharine Roth (cosmetics) on 16 August 2002@01:39:46.
David Whitehead (cosmetics) on 24 July 2003@06:58:45.
David Whitehead (another note; betacode and other cosmetics) on 21 March 2012@08:18:37.
David Whitehead on 2 August 2015@05:19:43.
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