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Headword: *)/andhra
Adler number: alpha,2146
Translated headword: borders [for plants or flowers]
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Meaning] some part of the garden, just like the flower bed and the water-conduit [would be]. Didymus speaks [of them].
"[...] so that he could remove the irregularity of the plot by the construction of the borders and the water-conduits".[2]
Greek Original:
*)/andhra: me/ros ti tou= kh/pou, w(/sper h( prasia\ kai\ o( o)xeto/s. *di/dumos fhsi/n. o(/pws to\ a)nw/malon tou= xwri/ou th=| tw=n a)ndh/rwn kai\ tw=n o)xetw=n a)fairoi=to kataskeuh=|.
Notes:
See also alpha 2145.
[1] Didymus p.321 Schmidt.
[2] Hyperides fr. 113 Jensen, cited under alpha 2145.
Keywords: biography; botany; definition; geography; law; rhetoric; science and technology
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 25 October 2000@22:33:57.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (modified translation; added note) on 26 October 2000@04:24:34.
David Whitehead (internal rearrangement; added note and keywords) on 2 August 2002@05:46:57.
David Whitehead (tweaking) on 29 February 2012@07:18:57.
David Whitehead on 10 July 2015@03:20:41.

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