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Headword:
*)ini/on
Adler number: iota,378
Translated headword: nape of the neck
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning] sinew.[1]
From the base of the brain to the wide tendons, which seem to constitute our strength.[2]
Greek Original:*)ini/on: neu=ron. a)po\ th=s tou= e)gkefa/lou ba/sews e)pi\ ta\ plate/a neu=ra, a(\ dh\ th\n i)sxu\n h(mw=n e)/xein dokei=.
Notes:
[1] Likewise or similarly in other lexica, including Apollonius'
Homeric Lexicon and
Hesychius iota679 (where Latte claims the headword as quoted from
Homer,
Iliad 5.73).
[2] cf.
Etymologicum Magnum 470.328-330.
cf.
iota 360,
iota 376,
iota 603.
Keywords: definition; epic; medicine
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 30 April 2006@16:58:59.
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