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Headword:
*sumblhth=|
Adler number: sigma,1371
Translated headword: comparable, intelligible
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning] able to be recognized.[1] "When, by a volition greater and not at all intelligible to human thought,
Alpheios had -- in a way -- died [...]."[2]
Greek Original:*sumblhth=|: duname/nh| e)pignwsqh=nai. boulh=| krei/ttoni kai\ a)nqrwpi/nh| gnw/mh| ou)damw=s sumblhth=| tro/pon tina\ tou= *)alfeiou= a)poqano/ntos.
Notes:
[1] The headword, presumably extracted from the quotation given, is feminine dative singular of
sumblhto/s (cf.
sigma 1370).
[2]
Aelian fr. 324 Domingo-Forasté (326 Hercher); cf.
beta 430. Adler notes Bernhardy's opinion that 'died' in this quotation -- which he considered textually corrupt -- is a figure of speech. For antiquity's best-known
Alpheios see
alpha 1448,
alpha 1449.
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Translated by: Catharine Roth on 11 June 2011@01:27:16.
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