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Headword: *mitulhnai/a
Adler number: mu,1138
Translated headword: Mitylenian woman
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
The mi- [is] short.[1]
"Tell of the Mitylenian woman, busy with song."[2]
Greek Original:
*mitulhnai/a: to\ mi braxu/. ta\n *mitulhnai/an e)/nnep' a)oidopo/lon.
Notes:
[1] For 'Mitylene' see mu 1139.
[2] Greek Anthology 7.17.2 (Tullius Laurea, about Sappho: sigma 107, sigma 108), with Doric or Aeolic (and epic) dialect forms. See also lambda 413 and nu 554.
Keywords: biography; dialects, grammar, and etymology; geography; meter and music; poetry; women
Translated by: David Whitehead on 8 August 2006@07:06:13.
Vetted by:
Catharine Roth (added note, set status) on 8 August 2006@12:06:29.
David Whitehead (cosmetics) on 9 August 2006@03:20:23.
David Whitehead on 24 May 2013@05:11:37.
Catharine Roth (tweaked link) on 10 September 2020@23:19:21.
Catharine Roth (cross-reference) on 10 September 2020@23:22:31.
Catharine Roth (another cross-reference) on 10 September 2020@23:24:42.
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