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Headword: *)oligau=lac
Adler number: omicron,150
Translated headword: short-furrowed
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Referring to] a small [piece of] land.[1] "And the short-furrowed to be sown"[2]
Greek Original:
*)oligau=lac: h( mikra\ xw/ra. h(/ t' o)ligau=lac spei/resqai.
Notes:
[1] For au)=lac, see alpha 4433.
[2] Greek Anthology 6.226.1-2 (Leonidas of Tarentum), on the scarcely arable lands where one Kleiton lived; cf. Gow and Page (vol. I, 135); (vol. II, 387); and further lines from this epigram at alpha 1648, lambda 620, omicron 17, and rho 257.
References:
A.S.F. Gow and D.L. Page, eds., The Greek Anthology: Hellenistic Epigrams, vol. I, (Cambridge, 1965)
A.S.F. Gow and D.L. Page, eds., The Greek Anthology: Hellenistic Epigrams, vol. II, (Cambridge 1965)
Keywords: agriculture; botany; definition; food; geography; imagery; poetry
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 25 November 2009@22:22:08.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (more keywords; cosmetics) on 26 November 2009@03:46:50.
David Whitehead on 24 June 2013@04:53:01.
Catharine Roth (tweaked note) on 30 December 2020@17:21:37.
Ronald Allen (expanded n.2, added bibliography, added cross-references, added keyword) on 25 January 2021@15:42:51.

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