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Headword:
*)/ekfulon
Adler number: epsilon,719
Translated headword: exotic
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning something] alien.[1]
Unaccustomed, foreign.
"Strange and completely exotic."[1]
Greek Original:*)/ekfulon: a)llo/fulon. a)/hqes, ce/non. o)qnei=on kai\ pa/nth e)/kfulon.
Notes:
The second of the three glossing adjectives identifies the headword as neuter singular (rather than masculine accusative). It must be quoted from somewhere; there are numerous possibilities.
cf.
epsilon 720.
[1] Likewise already in
Hesychius.
[2] Not a direct quotation, but "strange" (
o)qnei=on; cf.
omicron 83,
omicron 84) and "exotic" (
e)/kfulon) are likewise paired in a passage from
Menander Protector fr. 19.1 Blockley (174-175, =
Excerpta Constantini de legationibus 205.23). Further excerpts from this fragment are at
epsilon 659,
epsiloniota 208,
omicron 84,
pi 2799, and
sigma 413.
R.C. Blockley, ed. and trans., The History of Menander the Guardsman, (Cambridge 1985)
Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; historiography; history
Translated by: William Hutton on 26 January 2007@06:08:43.
Vetted by:David Whitehead (internal rearrangement; augmented notes and keywords) on 26 January 2007@06:50:25.
David Whitehead (updated ref) on 3 January 2012@05:30:41.
David Whitehead (augmented notes; cosmetics) on 10 August 2012@06:27:31.
Catharine Roth (coding) on 5 December 2014@23:36:28.
Ronald Allen (added bibliography and cross-references n.2) on 6 September 2024@11:00:48.
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