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Headword:
*qh=kai
Adler number: theta,326
Translated headword: caskets
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning] coffins.[1]
"And because of a shortage of timbers they dug up the caskets of those who had been buried round about and used them for what needed to be done."[2]
Greek Original:*qh=kai: ai( soroi/. dia\ de\ cu/lwn a)pori/an ta\s qh/kas tw=n pe/ric teqamme/nwn a)noru/ssontes e)kei/nois e)s ta\ a)nagkai=a e)xrw=nto.
Notes:
[1] For the gloss see
sigma 790. Similar glossing (of the same nominative plural headword) in
Hesychius theta476; Latte there takes it to be generated by the accusative plural in
Euripides,
Hecuba 1147.
[2] Quotation (also in ps-
Zonaras theta1042) unidentifiable.
Translated by: Nicholas Wilshere on 25 June 2003@10:27:40.
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