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Headword: *)elai/+das
Adler number: epsilon,733
Translated headword: olive-trees
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Meaning] trees of the olive.
Greek Original:
*)elai/+das: e)lai/as de/ndrh.
Notes:
The headword is accusative plural -- evidently quoted from somewhere, but not otherwise attested -- of e)lai+/s; cf. epsilon 729, epsilon 743, epsilon 764.
In Hesychius epsilon1853 the singular e)lai+/s is followed by the gloss ai)gi/lwy, the name of some other kinds of plants (Theophrastus, On the Causes of Plants 5.15.5, Enquiry into Plants 3.8.2; Pliny the Elder, Natural History 19.95).
Keywords: botany; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; food
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 7 April 2005@00:00:42.
Vetted by:
Antonella Ippolito (augmented note, set status) on 7 April 2005@12:08:10.
David Whitehead (tweaks) on 11 April 2005@12:01:05.
Catharine Roth (cosmeticule) on 11 April 2005@13:26:02.
David Whitehead (tweaking) on 12 August 2012@04:27:44.
Catharine Roth (coding) on 24 November 2014@18:43:31.
Catharine Roth (tweaks) on 25 November 2014@01:04:40.
Catharine Roth (tweak) on 25 November 2014@23:33:42.
David Whitehead (expanded note) on 12 December 2015@11:15:11.

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