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Headword:
*ta/laros
Adler number: tau,39
Translated headword: basket
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning a] creel.[1]
"[...] and [sc. the weaver Aesione also dedicates] a basket woven with rushes, which all the clews cleansed with her teeth once made full."[2]
Greek Original:*ta/laros: kalaqi/skos. kai\ ta/laron sxoi/nois u(fasme/non, o(/n pot' o)do/nti e)plh/rou tolu/ph pa=sa kaqairome/nh.
Notes:
The headword is a masculine noun in the nominative singular. Already with this glossing at
tau 38; see also
tau 129 (gloss),
tau 138 (gloss), and generally LSJ s.v.
[1] The gloss is a diminutive, but otherwise the same form as the headword; see generally LSJ s.v. Likewise or similarly glossed in other lexica; see under
tau 38.
[2] From this weaver's dedication to Athena:
Greek Anthology 6.247.5-6 (attributed to Philip); cf. Gow and Page (312-313) and further excerpts from this epigram at
alpha 4378,
kappa 2515,
lambda 371, and
omicron 587.
A.S.F. Gow and D.L. Page, The Greek Anthology: The Garland of Philip, vol. I, (Cambridge 1968)
Keywords: botany; daily life; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; poetry; religion; trade and manufacture; women
Translated by: Ronald Allen on 20 March 2012@23:57:07.
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