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Headword:
*la/gana
Adler number: lambda,12
Translated headword: meal-cakes
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning] flat-cakes, like dry [ones].[1]
From the [adjective]
lagaru/ ["thin"].[2]
Also [sc. attested is the phrase] "[him] starving and eating nothing."[3]
"And when
David had sacrificed in honor of the relocation of the ark [sc. of the covenant] 'he distributed to the women and men and children a loaf of bread and hearth-bread and
laganistos and a portion of the sacrifice'."[4]
Greek Original:*la/gana: plakounta/ria, w(s kapurw/dh. para\ to\ lagaru/. kai/, lagarizo/menon kai\ trw/gonta to\ mhde/n. kai\ *dabi\d qu/sas e)pi\ th=| th=s kibwtou= metaqe/sei gunaici\ kai\ a)ndra/si kai\ nhpi/ois die/dwke kollouri/da a)/rtou kai\ e)sxari/thn kai\ laganisto\n kai\ meri/da qu/matos.
Notes:
[1] The headword (neuter plural) has the same or similar glossing in other lexica; see the references at
Photius lambda13 Theodoridis. It is presumably quoted from somewhere, perhaps the
Septuagint: Latte on
Hesychius suggests
Numbers '6.5' (= 6.15), and one could add e.g.
Exodus 29.2,
Leviticus 2.4 & 7.12.
[2] cf. generally
Etymologicum Magnum 554.11-13.
[3] An approximation of
Aristophanes,
Wasps 674. See again at
lambda 14; also
eta 589,
tau 886.
[4] Adler cites as a parallel for this material 2
Kingdoms 6:19
LXX. TLG searching shows that the second half of it is also, verbatim, in Constantine Porphryrogenitus,
De virtutibus et vitiis 1.55.24-26.
Keywords: biography; children; comedy; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; food; religion; women
Translated by: Bobbiejo Winfrey ✝ on 27 June 2003@09:24:38.
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