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Headword: *(isto/s
Adler number: iota,701
Translated headword: mast, pole, rod
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Meaning] an upright.
Greek Original:
*(isto/s: to\ kata/rtion.
Notes:
cf. the scholia to Homer, Iliad 1.433, where i(sti/a occurs. The (neuter) singular headword can apply to any large piece of timber set upright, including the upright beam which characterised ancient Greek looms: see LSJ s.v.
See also iota 694, iota 695, iota 703.
Keywords: definition; epic; science and technology; trade and manufacture
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 19 April 2006@17:15:16.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (tweaked headword and tr; augmented note and keywords) on 20 April 2006@03:28:37.
David Whitehead on 16 January 2013@04:17:39.
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