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Headword: Huperôê
Adler number: upsilon,348
Translated headword: palate
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[*(uperw/h] and u(perw/a: the roof of the mouth. Homer [says]: "he wetted his lips, but he did not wet his palate".[1]
And Simocatta [says]: "a Median[2] arrow went deep into the upper lip and stuck into the skull".[3]
Greek Original:
Huperôê kai Huperôa: ho ouraniskos. Homêros: cheilea men t' ediên', huperôên d' ouk ediêne. kai Simokatos: eis men gar tên huperôan chelunên Mêdikên oïstos es bathos esdus ana to kranion errizôto.
Notes:
[1] Homer, Iliad 22.495 (web address 1).
[2] Read *Mhdiko\s instead of *Mhdikh\n, as at chi 194.
[3] Theophylact Simocatta [theta 201, sigma 435), Histories 2.6.2.
Associated internet address:
Web address 1
Keywords: biography; definition; epic; geography; historiography; history; medicine; military affairs
Translated by: Ioannis Doukas on 26 November 2007@12:54:39.
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David Whitehead (another x-ref; more keywords; tweaks and cosmetics) on 27 November 2007@03:22:22.
David Whitehead on 24 November 2013@06:07:40.
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