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Headword:
*subh/nh
Adler number: sigma,1273
Translated headword: sheath, subene
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning] a leather pipe-case. Or a quiver.[1]
Aristophanes in
Thesmophoriazusae [writes]: "but I have nothing; but take a pipe-case."[2]
Greek Original:*subh/nh: h( dermati/nh au)loqh/kh. h)\ h( fare/tra. *qesmoforiazou/sais *)aristofa/nhs: a)ll' ou)k e)/xw ou)de/n. a)lla\ subh/nhn la/be.
Notes:
Same entry in
Photius,
Lexicon sigma660 Theodoridis.
cf.
sigma 1317,
sigma 1661.
[1] Also in
Etymologicum Magnum 732.25; cf. scholion on
Aristophanes,
Thesmophoriazusae 1197 (next note),
Hesychius sigma2136,
Pollux 7.153.
[2]
Aristophanes,
Thesmophoriazusae 1197 (which has a definite article,
to/ "the pipe-case" -- ungrammatically with this feminine noun, because a Skythian is speaking). Some modern editions print the noun as
subi/nh.
Keywords: comedy; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; military affairs; meter and music; trade and manufacture
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 1 May 2014@01:41:52.
Vetted by:David Whitehead (augmented notes and keywords; tweaks and cosmetics; raised status) on 1 May 2014@03:04:49.
David Whitehead (coding) on 26 May 2016@10:26:40.
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