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Headword:
*neoxa/rakta
Adler number: nu,221
Translated headword: new-imprinted
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning] recently imprinted.
Sophocles [writes]: "his tracks new-imprinted". For whenever the prints of animals occur recently, hunters prefer to follow them, before the scent is eliminated by the wind.[1]
*neoxa/rakta: newsti\ kexaragme/na. *sofoklh=s: i)/xnh ta\ kei/nou neoxa/rakta. o(po/tan ga\r newsti\ ai( a)poxara/ceis tw=n zw/|wn ge/nwntai, ma=llon e)pakolouqou=sin oi( kunhge/tai, pri\n u(po\ a)ne/mou a)fanisqh=| h( o)dmh/.
Notes:
The headword, evidently extracted from the quotation given, is neuter plural of the adjective
neoxa/raktos.
[1]
Sophocles,
Ajax 6 (web address 1), with gloss and further expansion from the
scholia there.
Web address 1
Keywords: daily life; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; tragedy; zoology
Translated by: Nick Nicholas on 31 August 2009@09:48:43.
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