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Headword:
*(ro/mbos
Adler number: rho,223
Translated headword: rhombos, magic wheel, tambourine
Vetting Status: high
Translation: "Twisted tambourine, goad of [= for] a Bassaric throng."[1]
[Meaning a] roller.[2]
Greek Original:*(ro/mbos. strepto\n *bassarikou= r(o/mbon qia/soio mu/wpa. ku/lindron.
Notes:
[1]
Greek Anthology 6.165.1-2 (
Phalaecus); cf.
beta 140,
theta 379,
sigma 1193. Further extracts from this epigram, a dedication to Dionysus, are at
alpha 1721,
alpha 4681,
beta 548,
theta 613,
iota 72,
kappa 2115,
kappa 2279, and
lambda 360. On the epigram's problematic attribution, see
alpha 1721 note.
[2] From
rho 222. (Lacking, Adler reports, in mss AF.)
Reference:
Eugene Tavenner, "Iynx and Rhombus," Transactions and Proceedings of the American Philological Association, Vol. 64, (1933), pp. 109-127
Keywords: daily life; definition; ethics; geography; meter and music; poetry; religion; women
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 19 May 2008@14:42:06.
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