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Headword: *xelido/nwn fa/rmakon
Adler number: chi,188
Translated headword: swallows' drug, swallows' potion
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
In Hipponax [this means] the love-charm that is applicable whenever someone first sees a swallow.
Greek Original:
*xelido/nwn fa/rmakon: para\ *(ippw/nakti to\ fi/ltron to\ diagino/menon, e)peida\n xelido/na prw=to/n tis i)/dh|.
Note:
Hipponax fr. 138. See also Hesychius s.v., where the gloss is missing: Cunningham and Hansen indicate a lacuna.
Keywords: definition; gender and sexuality; imagery; medicine; poetry; zoology
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 19 March 2008@11:45:34.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (cosmetics) on 20 March 2008@04:59:56.
David Whitehead on 10 November 2013@07:06:16.
Catharine Roth (tweaked translation) on 2 May 2023@01:05:36.
Catharine Roth (expanded note) on 2 May 2023@01:10:25.

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