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Headword:
Têna
Adler number: tau,511
Translated headword: that, that one
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [
*th/na means the same as]
e)kei=na.[1]
Theocritus [writes]: "sweet [is] the whispered music and that pine tree, goatherd."[2]
Têna: ekeina. Theokritos: hadu ti to psithurisma kai ha pitus, aipole, têna.
Notes:
The entry, Adler reports, is lacking in mss AF (but a marginal addition in A).
[1] The headword
th/na is the Doric equivalent of Attic-Ionic
e)kei/nh (feminine nominative singular), not of
e)kei=na (neuter nominative/accusative plural). This demonstrative occurs in Delphian, Heraclean, Argolic (Aegina), Megarian, as well as in Sicilian Doric writers (Buck 101). See LSJ entry at web address 1 below.
[2]
Theocritus,
Idylls 1.1 (web address 2); see also
alpha 536,
alpha 3220,
psi 98.
Carl Darling Buck, The Greek Dialects (Chicago 1955) 101
Associated internet addresses:
Web address 1,
Web address 2
Keywords: botany; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; poetry
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 12 November 2000@23:32:12.
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