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Headword: *sto/mis i(/ppos
Adler number: sigma,1137
Translated headword: hard-mouthed horse
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Meaning one that is] disobedient and forceful; some call this mouthless.
Greek Original:
*sto/mis i(/ppos: a)peiqh\s kai\ bi/aios: o(/n tines a)/stomo/n fasi.
Note:
Likewise in Photius (from Phrynichus), and cf. already Hesychius sigma1915. The headword phrase comes from Aeschylus (fr. 442 Radt); and for 'mouthless' see Sophocles, Electra 724.
Keywords: definition; ethics; imagery; medicine; tragedy; zoology
Translated by: David Whitehead on 24 May 2013@07:17:32.
Vetted by:
Catharine Roth (coding, status) on 24 May 2013@11:46:34.
David Whitehead (expanded note) on 26 May 2013@04:07:14.
David Whitehead on 1 January 2014@06:13:59.
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