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Headword: *)efi/ppion
Adler number: epsilon,3928
Translated headword: ephippion
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Meaning a] competition on galloping horses.
Greek Original:
*)efi/ppion: a)gw/nisma e)f' i(/ppwn trexo/ntwn.
Notes:
Same or similar entry in other lexica, including Timaeus' Platonic Lexicon. Hesychius (epsilon7495) specifies the context as Sparta.
Theodoridis on Photius s.v. notes the opinion of S.A. Naber that the entries are generated by Plato, Laws 833B (and D). See also e.g. Antiphanes fr. 109 Kock = 108 K.-A.
Keywords: athletics; comedy; definition; geography; philosophy; zoology
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 20 November 2003@00:27:25.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (added note and corresponding keywords) on 20 November 2003@03:20:53.
David Whitehead (augmented notes and keywords) on 19 November 2012@07:29:18.
David Whitehead (updated a ref) on 3 January 2015@09:03:41.
David Whitehead (expanded note; cosmetics) on 21 March 2016@04:30:09.
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