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Headword: *)olighrosi/h
Adler number: omicron,153
Translated headword: lack of arable land, scanty tilth
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
"[...] from his scanty tilth offers a portion of the corn from his threshing-floor."
Greek Original:
*)olighrosi/h: penixrh=s e)c o)lighrosi/hs moi=ran a(loei=tai sta/xuos.
Notes:
Greek Anthology 6.98.2-3 (Zonas), quoted more fully at lambda 533. See further excerpts from this epigram at gamma 162, lambda 847, and pi 993.
The unglossed headword, here extracted from it, is otherwise unattested.
Keywords: agriculture; botany; food; poetry; religion
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 27 November 2009@00:40:39.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (expanded headword and note; another keyword) on 27 November 2009@03:10:42.
David Whitehead on 24 June 2013@04:55:27.
Catharine Roth (tweaked note) on 31 May 2020@16:43:37.
Ronald Allen (added cross-references) on 6 April 2023@22:41:03.

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