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Headword: *si/zon
Adler number: sigma,386
Translated headword: hissing, sizzling
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Something] giving off a particular sound. "[I pray that] a saucepan of cuttlefish stands over [sc. the fire] hissing".
Greek Original:
*si/zon: poio\n h)=xon a)potelou=n. ta/ghnon teuqi/dwn e)festa/nai si/zon.
Notes:
Aristophanes, Knights 929-930, with scholion.
See also sigma 387 (and epsilon 2566).
Keywords: comedy; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; food; imagery; zoology
Translated by: David Whitehead on 23 December 2013@06:10:59.
Vetted by:
Catharine Roth (set status) on 23 December 2013@12:21:51.
David Whitehead (another keyword) on 24 December 2013@03:36:12.
David Whitehead on 24 December 2013@05:56:21.
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