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Headword: Êlitomênon
Adler number: eta,252
Translated headword: missing the [right] month
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
That which is born in the wrong month.
Greek Original:
Êlitomênon: to para mêna gennêthen.
Notes:
i.e. untimely born; cf. alpha 1261.
Same or similar entry in other lexica, including Apollonius' Homeric Lexicon, and see also the scholia on Homer, Iliad 19.118, where this neuter participle occurs (web address 1): Hera causes Eurystheus (epsilon 3732) to be born in the seventh month, ahead of Heracles.
Associated internet address:
Web address 1
Keywords: children; chronology; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; epic; gender and sexuality; medicine; mythology
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 14 August 2006@01:19:11.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (augmented note and keywords) on 14 August 2006@03:03:19.
David Whitehead on 14 August 2006@03:05:16.
David Whitehead (another x-ref) on 14 August 2006@05:29:35.
David Whitehead on 16 December 2012@04:36:38.
Catharine Roth (upgraded link) on 19 December 2012@01:13:57.
Catharine Roth (coding) on 8 April 2015@18:11:42.
Catharine Roth (another keyword) on 13 August 2018@13:43:25.

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