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Headword:
*)embeblhme/na
Adler number: epsilon,943
Translated headword: in-grown
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning ones that are] grafted.
Aristophanes[1] says that in-growing pear-trees are also such things.
Greek Original:*)embeblhme/na: e)gkekentrisme/na. *)aristofa/nhs de\ kai\ e)mbola/das a)pi/ous ta\s toiau/tas le/gei.
Notes:
The headword is neuter plural of the perfect middle/passive participle of
e)mba/llw (cf.
epsilon 934,
epsilon 935,
epsilon 936). For this sense of it see LSJ s.v., I.8.
[1] A mistake -- also in the epitome of the Suda's source here, Harpokration s.v. -- for
Aristotle (fr. 274 Rose). The headword itself appears in
Demosthenes 53.15, on which Harpok. was commenting.
Keywords: agriculture; botany; daily life; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; philosophy; rhetoric
Translated by: David Whitehead on 2 November 2000@04:19:37.
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