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Headword:
Skaros
Adler number: sigma,541
Translated headword: parrot-wrasse, skaros
Vetting Status: high
Translation: A name of a fish.
Aelian [writes]: "the marine skaros is the only one which repeats its food, just like sheep, which of course chew the cud."[1] So
a)napolei= ["repeats"] [means] unfolds, chews the cud.
Skaros: onoma ichthuos. Ailianos: monos ho thalassios skaros tên trophên anapolei, hôsper kai ta blêchêta, ha dê mêrukatai. anapolei oun anaptussei, mêrukizetai.
Notes:
From
alpha 2030 (q.v.); and see also
alpha 2031.
Entry lacking, Adler reports, in mss AF.
[1]
Aelian,
On the Nature of Animals 2.54. Other mentions of this in LSJ s.v.
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 30 November 2012@01:28:20.
Vetted by: David Whitehead (augmented notes and keywords; tweaking) on 30 November 2012@03:12:58.
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