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Headword:
*fagh/mata
Adler number: phi,10
Translated headword: food, fodder
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning] victuals.[1]
"[He/she] saw a load of green acanthus, which is fodder for camels; and she lowered her head."[2]
Greek Original:*fagh/mata: brw/mata. ei)=de forti/on xlwrw=n a)kanqw=n, a(\ kamh/lois e)sti\ fagh/mata: h( de\ th\n kefalh\n kaqh=ke.
Notes:
[1] Headword as well as gloss are actually neuter plurals.
[2]
Iamblichus,
Babyloniaca fr. 50 Habrich. The subject of the first verb could be the camel-driver or the camel herself. For the camel episode, see also
kappa 1282,
beta 393,
kappa 2232,
pi 514,
pi 2836.
Keywords: botany; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; food; zoology
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 30 November 2010@23:14:58.
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