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Headword:
Akronux
Adler number: alpha,1012
Translated headword: nightfall
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning] the edge of the night.[1] Also [sc. attested is] a)kronuxi/a [used] similarly [but spelled] with an omicron. But [sc. note also] a)krw/nuc and a)krwnuxi/a, the tip of a nail or of a mountain, [spelled] with an omega.[2]
Greek Original:Akronux: to akron tês nuktos. kai Akronuchia homoiôs dia tou o mikrou. Akrônux de kai Akrônuchia, to akron tou onuchos kai tou orous, dia tou ô megalou.
Notes:
Same or similar material, according to Adler, in several entries in the
Ambrosian Lexicon.
Photius,
Lexicon s.v. cites
Sophocles (fr. 991c Radt) for the headword itself
[1] From
a)/kros ("high") and
nu/c ("night").
[2] See
alpha 1027.
Keywords: daily life; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; geography; imagery; medicine; tragedy
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 5 March 2000@23:13:32.
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