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Search results for omicron,948 in Adler number:
Headword:
Ouriai
rhipidi
anêlato
phepsalos
erethizomenos
Adler number: omicron,948
Translated headword: a spark stirred by a fair-winded fan leapt up
Vetting Status: high
Translation: Meaning kindled by a favorable fan of wind. "Holm-oak coals" [are] solid [ones], strong [ones].[1]
Greek Original:Ouriai rhipidi anêlato phepsalos erethizomenos: anti tou anemou phorai tôi rhipidiôi exaptomenos. prininoi de anthrakes, hoi stereoi, hoi ischuroi.
Notes:
An approximation of
Aristophanes,
Acharnians 667-8 (web address 1 below), with gloss from the
scholia vetera there.
[1] A gloss on a phrase in line 667 not quoted here ("from holm-oak coals"); cf.
pi 2290.
Associated internet address:
Web address 1
Keywords: botany; comedy; definition; imagery; poetry
Translated by: Kyle Helms on 15 August 2010@19:48:16.
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