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Headword: *sima/
Adler number: sigma,427
Translated headword: snub-nosed
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
In the Epigrams: "and are you sneering, grinning, nose upturned?" Meaning you are scoffing at, you are jeering at.
Greek Original:
*sima/: e)n *)epigra/mmasi: kai\ sima\ seshrw\s muxqi/zeis. a)nti\ tou= xleua/zeis, mukthri/zeis.
Notes:
From mu 1494, quoting Greek Anthology 5.179.3-4 (Meleager [Author, Myth]).
cf. generally sigma 437.
(Entry lacking, Adler reports, in mss AF, and placed later in V.)
Keywords: daily life; ethics; medicine; poetry
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 3 January 2014@23:46:30.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (another note and keyword; cosmetics) on 5 January 2014@04:15:07.
Catharine Roth (tweaked note) on 20 February 2022@00:39:33.
Ronald Allen (tweaked translation in consultation with Managing Editor Catharine Roth, deleted keyword) on 26 July 2022@12:24:58.

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