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Headword:
*klimako/essan
Adler number: kappa,1805
Translated headword: stepped, having steps
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning] having a tall staircase.
Greek Original:*klimako/essan: kli/maka e)/xousan u(yhlh/n.
Note:
cf. scholion on
Homer,
Iliad 2.729, where the headword (an adjective in the feminine accusative singular) is a variant reading for
klwmako/essan "rocky" as an epithet of
Ithome (web address 1). This variant occurs in
Pausanias' quotation of the
Iliad passage, in
Nonnus'
Dionysiaca 18.56, and in the
Etymologicum Magnum s.v.
*iqw/mh.
Web address 1
Keywords: architecture; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; epic; geography; imagery
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 1 December 2008@21:05:59.
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