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Headword: *laimope/dh
Adler number: lambda,189
Translated headword: collar, dog-collar
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
What the dog is bound by.
In the Epigrams: "And the keen-nosing puppies' collar".[1]
Greek Original:
*laimope/dh: di' h(=s desmei=tai o( ku/wn. e)n *)epigra/mmasi: kai\ ta\n eu)ri=non laimope/dan skula/kwn.
Notes:
cf. delta 253.
[1] Greek Anthology 6.35.6 (with genitive plural eu)ri/nwn -- as translated here -- for the Suda's eu)ri=non). The epigram, a rustic dedication to Pan, is attributed to Leonidas of Tarentum; cf. Gow and Page, vol. I (122) and vol. II (356-357); cf. further extracts at alpha 325, alpha 350, alphaiota 210, gamma 73, rho 72, and tau 264.
References:
A.S.F. Gow and D.L. Page, eds., The Greek Anthology: Hellenistic Epigrams, vol. I, (Cambridge 1965)
A.S.F. Gow and D.L. Page, eds., The Greek Anthology: Hellenistic Epigrams, vol. II, (Cambridge 1965)
Keywords: daily life; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; poetry; religion; trade and manufacture; zoology
Translated by: David Whitehead on 25 January 2009@10:08:44.
Vetted by:
Catharine Roth (set status) on 25 January 2009@11:28:10.
David Whitehead (x-ref) on 26 January 2009@02:53:52.
David Whitehead on 4 April 2013@04:50:05.
Ronald Allen (expanded n.1, added bibliography, added links, added keyword) on 13 November 2018@19:49:27.
Ronald Allen (minor addition to translation (after consultation with Managing Editor Catharine Roth)) on 13 November 2018@22:55:36.
Ronald Allen (improved wording n.1) on 15 November 2018@18:08:29.

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