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Headword:
*)/asturon
Adler number: alpha,4272
Translated headword: little town, town
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning a] city.[1] "And a most swift messenger into town."
Callimachus [sc. says this].[2]
*)/asturon: po/lin. o(/s t' w)/kistos e)s a)/sturon a)ggeliw/ths. *kalli/maxos.
Notes:
[1] The headword is a rare poetic diminutive (here in the accusative case, from the quotation given) of
astu. See LSJ s.v.
[2]
Callimachus,
Hecale fr.260 Pfeiffer.
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 6 January 2002@23:34:08.
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