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Headword:
*yafarh=|
Adler number: psi,31
Translated headword: crumbly
Vetting Status: high
Translation: "And with crumbly nard, with grainy dried figs."[1]
And again in the Fables: "they stood, nor was their hair soiled with crumbly dust."[2]
Greek Original:*yafarh=|: kai\ na/rdw| yafarh=|, kegxri/tisin i)sxa/sin a)mfi/. kai\ au)=qis e)n *mu/qois: e)/stasan, ou)de\ ko/mas yafarh=| mi/anto koni/h|.
Notes:
The unglossed headword, dative singular feminine of the adjective
yaqaro/s, is illustrated by both of the quotations given.
cf.
psi 32.
[1]
Greek Anthology 6.231.5 (Philip); cf.
kappa 1222. For nard see
nu 36. A sailor's dedication and prayer, this epigram's further excerpts are at
alpha 4223,
epsilon 1499,
kappa 1310,
lambda 13, and
mu 447.
[2] Fragment of dactylic fable (reading
memi/anto) included in appendix to Crusius' edition of
Babrius, p. 215.
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 25 January 2002@00:57:20.
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