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Headword: Echeidion
Adler number: epsilon,4006
Translated headword: little viper
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Meaning] a little snake.
Greek Original:
Echeidion: to opheidion.
Notes:
See also epsilon 4015 (and cf. epsilon 4007).
In this ei form the diminutive is unattested outside lexicography, but Aristotle (History of Animals 558a29) refers to "little echidia".
Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; zoology
Translated by: David Whitehead on 3 December 2002@06:30:43.
Vetted by:
Catharine Roth (added cross-reference) on 6 July 2003@20:44:18.
David Whitehead (added note) on 7 July 2003@06:49:53.
David Whitehead on 21 November 2012@04:59:33.
David Whitehead on 22 March 2016@08:48:28.

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