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Headword: *xalkeuth/s
Adler number: chi,33
Translated headword: smith
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
"This dust covers Pindar, the Pierian trumpet, the mighty smith of holy hymns."[1]
Greek Original:
*xalkeuth/s. *pierika\n sa/lpigga, to\n eu)age/wn baru\n u(/mnwn xalkeuta\n kate/xei *pi/ndaron h(/de ko/nis.
Notes:
The unglossed headword appears in its Doric accusative form in the quotation.
[1] Greek Anthology 7.34.1-2 (Antipater of Sidon); cf. epsilon 3360. On the poet Pindar see generally pi 1617. The adjective Pierian refers to Pieria in Macedonia, the notional home of the Muses (pi 1564).
Keywords: biography; dialects, grammar, and etymology; geography; imagery; meter and music; poetry
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 1 January 2004@23:37:23.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (augmented note and keywords) on 7 January 2004@03:52:50.
Catharine Roth (added keyword) on 4 June 2007@11:06:18.
David Whitehead (another keyword) on 5 June 2007@02:59:50.
David Whitehead (another note and keyword) on 7 November 2013@06:17:22.
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