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Headword:
*smh=gma
Adler number: sigma,732
Translated headword: unguent
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning something] cleansing/purifying, that which wipes off.
Greek Original:*smh=gma: kaqartiko/n, to\ a)posmh=xon.
Notes:
Similarly in ps.-Herodian and, according to Adler, the
Ambrosian Lexicon.
The headword form
smh=gma appears once in
Plutarch (
Demetrius 27.2) and three times in the
Septuagint (
Esther 2.3, 2.9;
Susanna [Th.v.] 17). However, it may be cited from a medical author. It is reasonably frequent in Galen,
Aetius, and
Oribasius, among others.
Keywords: daily life; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; ethics; medicine; rhetoric
Translated by: Abram Ring on 18 April 2014@23:25:18.
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