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Headword: *)atimage/lou
Adler number: alpha,4362
Translated headword: of a maverick
Vetting Status: high
Translation:

[Meaning] of one not taking part in the herd. "The cow-milker broke off the horn of a maverick bull."[1]

Greek Original:

*)atimage/lou: mh\ sunagelazome/nou. ke/ras boumolgo\s tau/rou kla/ssen a)timage/lou.

Notes:

Likewise in ps.-Zonaras. The headword, genitive masculine (and neuter) singular of this adjective, is presumably extracted from the quotation given.
[1] Greek Anthology 6.255.1-2 (Erycius); cf. beta 445, kappa 1946, omicron 915. On this epigram, wherein a cowherd breaks off and then dedicates a bull's horn, see Gow and Page vol. I (248-249) and vol. II (281-282). Find further extracts from this epigram at alpha 2997, beta 469, iota 397, kappa 1867, and chi 96.

References:

A.S.F. Gow and D.L. Page, eds., The Greek Anthology: The Garland of Philip and Some Contemporary Epigrams, vol. I, (Cambridge, 1968)
A.S.F. Gow and D.L. Page, eds., The Greek Anthology: The Garland of Philip and Some Contemporary Epigrams, vol. II, (Cambridge, 1968)

Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; poetry; trade and manufacture; zoology
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 25 March 2002@17:46:24.
Vetted by:

David Whitehead (augmented note) on 11 April 2002@09:17:32.
David Whitehead (another note and keyword) on 28 April 2012@08:13:37.
Catharine Roth (coding) on 2 July 2012@17:49:15.
David Whitehead (another x-ref) on 24 January 2014@09:46:46.
David Whitehead on 10 September 2015@05:34:56.
Catharine Roth (tweaked note) on 6 October 2019@23:38:35.
Ronald Allen (expanded n.1, added bibliography, added cross-references, added keyword) on 23 October 2022@12:44:23.

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