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Headword: Huphei
Adler number: upsilon,716
Translated headword: [with a] web
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
"[They] set half-beams cast upon the extremely soft couches and beds adorned with some sort of woven web, which burst into flame from the fire-brands, and the hymn of the women singing was carried along with the derisive bridal chorus."
Greek Original:
Huphei: ta hêmitoma epi klinais beblêmena mala habrais kai strômnais huphei tini huperêphanôi kekosmêmenais epithentas, hupo daisin epakmazousais tôi puri, kai ton humenaion aidousôn gunaikôn, komisthênai meta choreias gamêliou te kai kertomou.
Notes:
Aelian fr. 50 Hercher (53h Domingo-Forasté), from delta 75.
(Entry lacking, Adler reports, in mss AFV.)
Keywords: dialects, grammar, and etymology; gender and sexuality; meter and music; women
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 28 April 2011@00:58:57.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (another keyword) on 28 April 2011@06:07:34.
David Whitehead (another note) on 1 December 2013@08:33:01.
Catharine Roth (tweaked note) on 27 December 2022@23:18:30.

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