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Headword:
*poime/nwn
Adler number: pi,3088
Translated headword: of shepherds
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning] of guardians; since also poimai/nein ["to herd"] [is] the [verb that means] to take care of.
Greek Original:*poime/nwn: khdemo/nwn: e)pei\ kai\ poimai/nein, to\ fronti/zein.
Notes:
From a scholion on
Sophocles,
Ajax 360, where the genitive plural
poime/nwn is the manuscript reading -- though most modern editors print
phmona/n [distress, grief], the conjecture of J.J. Reiske (1706-1774). See web address 1.
For the verb
poimai/nein, cf.
pi 3087.
Web address 1
Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; tragedy; zoology
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 17 September 2004@17:44:20.
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