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Headword: *ai)=ya
Adler number: alphaiota,392
Translated headword: swiftly
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Meaning] quickly.[1]
"Seize swiftly, honorable lady of Kythera, these gifts of the famous hymn-dealer Leonidas." In the Epigrams.[2]
Greek Original:
*ai)=ya: qa=tton. la/zeo, timh/essa *kuqhria/s, u(mnopo/loio ai)=ya ta/de klutou= dw=ra *lewni/dew. e)n *)epigra/mmasi.
Notes:
See also alphaiota 393, and cf. alphaiota 394.
[1] Comparably glossed in Hesychius (alpha2207), where Latte regards it as quoted from Homer. However, as a TLG search reveals, the Suda's gloss is paralleled only in a scholion to the occurrence in Nicander, Alexipharmaca 463.
[2] Greek Anthology 6.190.1-2 (Gaetulicus); cf. lambda 270. Find further extracts from this epigram, the poet Leonidas's dedication to Aphrodite, at alpha 1234, alpha 3086, kappa 2665, pi 969, sigma 958, and psi 35.
Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; meter and music; mythology; poetry; religion
Translated by: William Hutton on 11 February 2003@15:13:12.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (added note and keyword; cosmetics) on 12 February 2003@05:50:11.
David Whitehead (added note) on 12 February 2003@05:51:31.
David Whitehead (cosmetics) on 17 May 2012@09:42:35.
Catharine Roth (coding) on 29 May 2012@00:24:53.
David Whitehead (another note and keyword) on 1 December 2015@08:13:17.
Ronald Allen (augmented n.2, added cross-references) on 15 June 2023@11:37:02.

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