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Headword:
*)/iu+gges
Adler number: iota,758
Translated headword: wrynecks, iynges
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning] narrow passages, and pleasures.
Greek Original:*)/iu+gges: leptoi\ po/roi, kai\ ai( te/ryeis.
Notes:
The headword is nominative plural of
i)/u+gc:
iota 759,
iota 760,
iota 761.
Same (opaque) glosses in other lexica. The second one perhaps relates to the magical functions of the iynx. As to the first, Theodoridis (on
Photius iota272) cites
Pollux 2.180 & 205 and other evidence for his theory that it actually relates to the terminology of
su/rigges (
sigma 1664).
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Translated by: Catharine Roth on 12 June 2006@10:42:41.
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