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Headword:
*xau=non
Adler number: chi,149
Translated headword: vast
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning something] tall; or broad and large; for vast [places] are spread out wide.
Aristophanes in
Birds [writes]: "[a name taken] from the lofty regions, something totally vast."[1]
*xau=non: u(yhlo/n: h)\ platu\ kai\ me/ga: ta\ ga\r xau=na ei)s pla/tos a(plou=tai. *)aristofa/nhs *)/ornisin: e)k tw=n metew/rwn xwri/wn xau=no/n ti pa/nu.
Note:
[1]
Aristophanes,
Birds 819 (web address 1 below), with scholion.
Web address 1
Keywords: comedy; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; geography
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 16 March 2008@16:44:24.
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