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Headword: Aganniphon Adler number: alpha,144 Translated headword: very snowy Vetting Status: high Translation:
Homer [sc. uses this adjective, when mentioning] the extremely snow-covered mountain.
Greek Original:
Aganniphon: Homêros, to oros to lian chionizomenon.
Notes:
Homer, Iliad 1.420 (web address 1 below) and again at 18.186 (web address 2).
From *aga-snighw-; cf. nu 294, nu 436.
Likewise or similarly in other lexica; references at Photius alpha105 Theodoridis.
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