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Headword:
*)aculi/a
Adler number: alpha,2836
Translated headword: lack of timber, want of timber
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning] the shortage of timbers.[1]
But "in an axulos wood" means in a multi-timbered [one].[2]
Greek Original:*)aculi/a: h( e)/ndeia tw=n cu/lwn. *)acu/lw| de\ u(/lh|, a)nti\ tou= polucu/lw|.
Notes:
[1] Same entry in ps.-
Zonaras and, according to Adler, the
Ambrosian Lexicon.
[2] That is, a virgin wood, not yet cut. From the
scholia to
Homer,
Iliad 11.155, where this phrase occurs. Likewise or similarly in other lexica. See further LSJ s.v. (web address 1).
Web address 1
Keywords: botany; definition; epic
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 22 November 2000@17:35:18.
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