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Headword: *polupi/daka
Adler number: pi,1993
Translated headword: many-fountained, many-springed
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Meaning one] having many bubblings-up.
That is, [having many] gushings-up.
Greek Original:
*polupi/daka: polla\s a)nabola\s e)/xousan. toute/stin a)nablu/seis.
Notes:
Epic/poetic adjective used of mountains etc. Here in the feminine accusative singular, with the same or similar glossing (by the first phrase here) in other lexica; quoted from Homer, Iliad 8.47, where it is used of Ida (web address 1).
For the etymology cf. pi 1555.
Associated internet address:
Web address 1
Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; epic; geography; poetry
Translated by: David Whitehead on 28 February 2010@06:17:34.
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Catharine Roth (set status) on 1 March 2010@00:22:31.
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David Whitehead (my typo) on 3 March 2010@02:54:47.
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