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Headword: *skotomh/nh
Adler number: sigma,679
Translated headword: dark of the moon, moon-darkness
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Meaning a] moonless night.[1]
Also [sc. attested is the adjective] skotai=os ["in-the-dark"], one who arrives while it is still dark.[2]
Greek Original:
*skotomh/nh: nu\c a)se/lhnos. kai\ *skotai=os, o( e)/ti sko/tous o)/ntos parageno/menos.
Notes:
cf. already sigma 678 (of which, Adler reports, the present entry is part in mss GVM).
[1] cf. zeta 108.
[2] See already sigma 673.
Keywords: daily life; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; science and technology
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 18 May 2005@12:58:06.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (another x-ref; cosmetics) on 19 May 2005@03:12:07.
David Whitehead (more keywords; tweaks) on 18 August 2011@08:28:37.
David Whitehead (another x-ref) on 2 March 2014@04:22:28.
David Whitehead (expanded primary note; tweak) on 9 May 2014@06:03:10.
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