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Headword:
*frukto\s
Adler number: phi,756
Translated headword: roast
Vetting Status: high
Translation: The bean used to be called [roast]. Instead of pebbles the Athenian jurors used to carry beans. Hence also the [verb] to use a roast, [meaning] to vote, to allot.
Greek Original:*frukto\s o( ku/amos e)le/geto. a)nti\ de\ yh/fwn kua/mous e)fo/roun oi( tw=n *)aqhnai/wn dikastai/. o(/qen kai\ to\ diafruktou=n, diayhfi/zein, diaklhrou=n.
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Keywords: aetiology; botany; daily life; dialects, grammar, and etymology; food; law
Translated by: David Whitehead on 22 November 2001@07:40:42.
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