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Headword: *deke/ths
Adler number: delta,192
Translated headword: ten years old; ten years long
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[deke/ths means the same as] dekaeth/s.[1] But the feminine [is] deke/tis, [spelled] with an i.[2]
Greek Original:
*deke/ths: o( dekaeth/s. qhlukw=s de\ *deke/tis, dia\ tou= i.
Notes:
[1] Likewise in Hesychius, similarly elsewhere. (For these two senses of the headword see LSJ s.v.)
[2] Instances in e.g. Aristophanes (Lysistrata 643-4, cf. eta 4: ten years old sense) and Plato (Laws 784B: ten years long sense).
Keywords: chronology; comedy; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; philosophy
Translated by: William Hutton on 24 May 2003@12:03:23.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (modified headword and translation; added note) on 25 May 2003@05:46:05.
David Whitehead (tweaking) on 18 June 2012@06:21:12.
David Whitehead (modified hw and tr; augmented notes and keywords) on 8 October 2015@10:55:45.

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