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Headword:
*nh=sai
Adler number: nu,340
Translated headword: to heap up
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning] to pile up.[1]
Also [sc. attested is] nh/sousi ["they will heap up"], [meaning] they will pile up.[2]
There is also [the aorist infinitive] nhh=sai with three syllables.[3]
Greek Original:*nh=sai: swreu=sai. kai\ *nh/sousi, swreu/sousi. e)/sti kai\ nhh=sai trisu/llabon.
Notes:
[1] The headword is aorist infinitive of this verb, with similar glossing in other lexica and grammars; see also the
Patmos scholia on
Thucydides 2.52.4 (where the aorist participle
tou\s nh/santas occurs in Thuc.'s account of how Athenian burial practises were disrupted and degraded by the plague).
[2] Same glossing in other lexica (references at
Photius nu197 Theodoridis); evidently quoted from somewhere.
[3] cf.
nu 179,
nu 302,
nu 527.
Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; historiography
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 23 August 2009@00:53:54.
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