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Headword: *sxo/menos
Adler number: sigma,1805
Translated headword: clinging to
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Meaning one who is] holding fast, or having been held fast.
Greek Original:
*sxo/menos: katasxw/n, h)\ katasxeqei/s.
Notes:
The headword is aorist middle participle of e)/xw, masculine nominative singular; the glosses imply that the middle can have a transitive or a passive sense.
Likewise in the Synagoge (sigma441) and Photius sigma921, where Theodoridis claims the headword as quoted from Homer, Iliad 13.570 (where in fact the mss readings vary between d' e(spo/menos and de\ sxo/menos); cf. the D and bT scholia thereto. Compare also Apollonius, Homeric Lexicon 148.13, Hesychius sigma3052-3053. There is another instance of the headword in Iliad 13.298.
cf. generally sigma 1806 and sigma 1807.
Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; epic
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 16 May 2014@23:58:09.
Vetted by:
Catharine Roth on 17 May 2014@01:05:27.
David Whitehead (expanded note; cosmetics; raised status) on 21 May 2014@04:27:26.
Catharine Roth (coding) on 20 April 2015@01:11:37.

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