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Headword: *shki/des
Adler number: sigma,300
Translated headword: pen-women
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Meaning sc. any] house-born slave-girls. But properly a pen-girl [shku/lh][1] and a pen-woman [shki/s] [is] she who keeps the storehouse in the field.
Greek Original:
*shki/des: ta\ oi)kogenh= paidiska/ria. kuri/ws de\ shku/lh kai\ shki/s, h( e)n a)grw=| tamiei=on fula/ttousa.
Notes:
= Aelius Dionysius sigma12, via Photius sigma163 Theodoridis; cf. Eustathius, Commentary on the Odyssey 1.336.31 (on Homer Odyssey 9.227), Pollux 3.76.4, Hesychius sigma480, scholia to Aristophanes, Wasps 486. The headword is nominative plural of the feminine noun shki/s, a form unattested outside lexicography.
Compare generally sigma 301.
[1] cf. Hesychius sigma486 (with a different spelling).
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Translated by: William Hutton on 27 October 2013@02:16:33.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (x-ref; tweaks and cosmetics) on 27 October 2013@05:43:30.
William Hutton (typo) on 27 October 2013@11:28:08.
David Whitehead on 23 December 2013@07:45:20.
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