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Headword:
*qeilo/pedon
Adler number: theta,314
Translated headword: drying-floor, sunny spot
Vetting Status: high
Translation: The place, in which the grapes used to be dried.[1]
In the Epigrams [it is written]: "the hedgehog, gatherer of grapes, spoiler of sweet drying-floors."[2]
Greek Original:*qeilo/pedon: o( to/pos, e)n w(=| ai( stafulai\ e)chrai/nonto. e)n *)epigra/mmasi: e)xi=non r(agolo/gon glukerw=n si/ntora qeilope/dwn.
Notes:
[1] Similarly in other lexica, including Apollonius'
Homeric Lexicon. From commentary on
Homer,
Odyssey 7.123, where the headword first occurs (though some editors print the variant reading
q' ei(lo/pedon); see the
scholia there.
[2]
Greek Anthology 6.45.1-2 (attributed by some to
Leonidas of
Tarentum); cf.
rho 10,
sigma 466.
cf. generally
alpha 4421,
epsilon 4009,
kappa 2257.
Keywords: agriculture; botany; definition; epic; food; poetry; trade and manufacture; zoology
Translated by: Ryan Stone on 20 February 2008@23:46:57.
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