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Headword:
*)/akmhnos
Adler number: alpha,907
Translated headword: fasting
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning] untasting.[1]
"Fasting from supper."[2]
Greek Original:*)/akmhnos: a)/geustos. a)/kmhnon do/rpoio.
Notes:
Same entry in ps.-
Zonaras.
[1] From the
scholia to
Homer,
Iliad 19.163, where the headword occurs. Likewise or similarly in other lexica. According to the
scholia, the adjective is derived from an Aeolic noun
a)/kmh (
sic).
Hesychius gives the noun as
a)/kma meaning "fasting."
[2]
Callimachus,
Hecale fr. 312.
Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; epic; food; poetry
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 21 February 2000@03:31:04.
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