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Headword:
Xanthizete
Adler number: xi,4
Translated headword: brown, make brown
Vetting Status: high
Translation: e.g. tinge with honey, or darken by roasting. For the proper roasting of meats is so that they are brown.
Greek Original:Xanthizete: hoion tôi meliti chrôïzete, ê purra têi optêsei poieite. hê gar kalôs echousa optêsis tôn kreôn estin, hina purra êi.
Notes:
From the
scholia to
Aristophanes,
Acharnians 1047, where this second-person plural imperative occurs: "roast this and
xanthizete it nicely" (web address 1); LSJ entry at web address 2.
For
xanthos see under
xi 3; for the verb, see
xi 5.
Associated internet addresses:
Web address 1,
Web address 2
Keywords: comedy; daily life; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; food
Translated by: James L. P. Butrica â on 25 February 2000@13:11:40.
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