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Headword:
*plw/simon
Adler number: pi,1808
Translated headword: navigable, suitable for sailing
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning] traversable.
Sophocles [writes]: "the sea[-voyage] hither [is] far, and not navigable." Meaning untraversable.[1]
Greek Original:*plw/simon: diabato/n. *sofoklh=s: makro\n to\ deu=ro pe/lagos, ou)de\ plw/simon. a)nti\ tou= a)dia/baton.
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[1]
Sophocles,
Oedipus at Colonus 663 (web address 1), with scholion.
Associated internet address:
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Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; geography; tragedy
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 4 May 2011@01:02:58.
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