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Headword: *)epe/thce
Adler number: epsilon,2094
Translated headword: melted over
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
"Taking up a double-folded writing tablet, he melted the wax over it."[1] Meaning he smoothed, he made smooth.
Greek Original:
*)epe/thce: delti/on di/ptuxon labw\n to\n khro\n au)tou= e)pe/thcen. a)nti\ tou= e)le/ane, lei=on e)poi/hsen.
Notes:
The headword verb is presumably extracted from the quotation given.
[1] An abridgement of Herodotus 7.239.3 (web address 1), part of which is quoted more accurately at epsilon 1608.
Associated internet address:
Web address 1
Keywords: biography; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; historiography; history; science and technology; trade and manufacture
Translated by: Emily Rossow on 27 September 2006@03:02:49.
Vetted by:
William Hutton (Added note, link and keywords) on 27 September 2006@03:05:36.
David Whitehead (augmented note; cosmetics; raised status) on 27 September 2006@05:53:16.
William Hutton (tweaked note 1) on 28 February 2007@06:16:42.
David Whitehead (more of same) on 28 February 2007@07:27:20.
David Whitehead (more keywords; tweaking) on 7 October 2012@05:55:52.

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