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Headword: *skuta/lai
Adler number: sigma,716
Translated headword: batons, cudgels, clubs
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Meaning] timbers that are round and smooth.[1]
But in Herodotus [this term means a] staff.[2]
Greek Original:
*skuta/lai: stroggu/la kai\ lei=a cu/la. para\ de\ *(hrodo/tw| r(a/bdos.
Notes:
See also sigma 717, sigma 718.
[1] Likewise in the Synagoge (sigma141) and Photius' Lexicon (sigma388 Theodoridis). Theodoridis endorses Naber's view that the headword comes from the Septuagint (Exodus 40.4, dative plural there).
[2] From glosses on Herodotus 3.137.2, where again the dative plural occurs.
Keywords: botany; definition; historiography; religion; trade and manufacture
Translated by: David Whitehead on 2 March 2014@07:42:27.
Vetted by:
Catharine Roth (set status) on 2 March 2014@11:19:39.
David Whitehead (expanded notes; another keyword) on 3 March 2014@03:09:27.
Catharine Roth (coding) on 4 March 2014@01:33:02.
David Whitehead on 26 May 2016@05:12:06.

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