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Headword:
*)aqh/lunton
Adler number: alpha,725
Translated headword: unwomanish
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning someone or something] inflexible, hard.
Greek Original:*)aqh/lunton: a)da/maston, sklhro/n.
Notes:
Same entry in
Photius and elsewhere. The headword, masculine/feminine accusative singular or neuter nominative/singular of this two-termination adjective, must be quoted from somewhere; extant possibilities are all late.
Besides the literal meaning there is also an applied one, in Pythagorean mathematical literature: an odd number; see LSJ s.v. at web address 1 below.
Associated internet address:
Web address 1
Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; ethics; gender and sexuality; imagery; mathematics; women
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 4 December 1999@15:33:49.
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