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Headword:
*)oqo/nais
Adler number: omicron,79
Translated headword: with fine linens
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning] with light woven materials; and [sc. the term means] any thin [fabric], even if it is not made of flax.[1]
"For I/they also cut out with a sickle the rope by means of which the linen [sc. sail] is brought up onto the yardarm of the mast."[2] He is speaking of the ship's tackle.
Greek Original:*)oqo/nais: leptoi=s u(fa/smasi: kai\ pa=n to\ i)sxno/n, ka)\n mh\ linou=n h)=|. th/n te ga\r sxoi=non, di' h(=s h( o)qo/nh e)pi\ th\n tou= i(stou= a)na/getai kerai/an, drepa/nw| e)ce/temon. to\ a)/rmenon le/gei.
Notes:
[1] The headword (again
omicron 80) is here in the dative plural, evidently quoted from somewhere. Likewise or similarly in other lexica; references at
Photius omicron54 Theodoridis.
[2] Quotation unidentifiable.
Translated by: David Whitehead on 2 November 2009@03:41:01.
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