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Headword: *(ubo/s
Adler number: upsilon,10
Translated headword: humpbacked
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Meaning] hunchbacked.[1]
Also [sc. attested is the related noun] u(/bwsis, ["humpbacked-ness"], [meaning] hunchbacked-ness.[2]
Also [sc. attested is the related verb] u(ba/zein ["to bend over"], [meaning] to vomit; for those who are compelled to vomit appear to be hunchbacked.[3]
Greek Original:
*(ubo/s: o( kurto/s. kai\ *(/ubwsis, h( ku/rtwsis. kai\ *(uba/zein, to\ e)mei=n: oi( ga\r e)mou=ntes a)po\ th=s bi/as kurtai/nein e)oi/kasin.
Notes:
[1] (cf. eta 23.) Likewise in other lexica and elsewhere; references at Photius upsilon9 Theodoridis.
[2] Attested (outside lexica) in Galen.
[2] (Addendum lacking, Adler reports, in mss AF.) This verb is otherwise unattested.
Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; food; imagery; medicine
Translated by: David Whitehead on 19 March 2006@07:03:53.
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Catharine Roth (cosmetics, status) on 19 March 2006@16:38:17.
David Whitehead (augmented notes) on 20 March 2006@03:02:44.
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