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Headword: *la/tac
Adler number: lambda,143
Translated headword: wine-drip
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Meaning] a big drop [of wine].[1]
In the Epigrams: "but the drunkards I will leave behind, those who delight in the twinings of wine-drops."[2]
Greek Original:
*la/tac: h( mega/lh stagw/n. e)n *)epigra/mmasi: tou\s de\ mequsta\s kallei/yw, lata/gwn ple/gmasi terpome/nous.
Notes:
[1] cf. lambda 142, kappa 2153, kappa 2154.
[2] Greek Anthology 5.296.5-6 (Agathias Scholasticus), the poet's promise, should his lover agree to spend the night with him.
Keywords: daily life; definition; ethics; food; gender and sexuality; imagery; poetry
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 1 February 2009@01:29:11.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (tweaks) on 1 February 2009@04:42:34.
David Whitehead on 3 April 2013@07:09:26.
Catharine Roth (tweaked note) on 6 April 2020@01:31:47.
Ronald Allen (augmented n.2, added keyword) on 12 September 2023@22:34:04.
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