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Headword:
*eu)fro/nh
Adler number: epsilon,3812
Translated headword: kindly time
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [A epithet of] night.[1]
"Who persuaded the bird with the loudest voice inside the [sc. hen] house to tell the hours in respect of the kindly time?"[2]
Greek Original:*eu)fro/nh: h( nu/c. ti/s to\n megisto/fwnon e)/ndon th=s ste/ghs e)/peisen o)/rnin w(rologei=n th\n eu)fro/nhn;
Notes:
[1] Likewise in other lexica; and cf.
epsilon 3811,
nu 612.
[2] George of
Pisidia,
Hexaemeron 1113-4,
Esamerone 1102-1103 Tartaglia; on the marvels at work in Creation. As Tartaglia notes (377, note 172), here the Pisidian echoes Basil of
Caesarea,
Hexaemeron VIII.7.41-44.
L. Tartaglia, ed., Carmi di Giorgio di Pisidia, (Torino 1998)
Keywords: Christianity; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; poetry; religion; zoology
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 6 August 2006@22:44:52.
Vetted by:David Whitehead (modified translation) on 7 August 2006@03:44:25.
David Whitehead (cosmetics) on 18 November 2012@04:28:45.
Ronald Allen (expanded n.2, added keywords) on 8 October 2025@12:02:41.
Ronald Allen (further expanded n.2, added bibliography) on 9 October 2025@13:35:52.
Ronald Allen (tweaked translation after discussion with Catharine Roth) on 17 October 2025@13:43:56.
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