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Headword:
*(hliosterh\s
kunh=
Adler number: eta,240
Translated headword: sun-depriving helmet
Vetting Status: high
Translation: A shade-creating, wide-felted helmet, covering [sc. the head] and taking away [sc. exposure to] the sun. [It is] "Thessalian", because the Thessalian felts [or: caps] were exceptional.
Greek Original:*(hliosterh\s kunh=: skiastikh/, platu/pilos kunh=, kalu/ptousa kai\ a)fairoume/nh th\n h(li/wsin. *qessali\s de/, dio/ti perissoi\ h)=san oi( *qessalikoi\ pi=loi.
Notes:
From a scholion on this phrase (and the gloss "Thessalian") in
Sophocles,
Oedipus at Colonus 313-14. Most modern editions accept the adjective "sun-depriving", though emendations have been suggested:
h(liostegh/s (Coraes) and
h(lioskeph/s (Nauck).
See also
pi 1714; and for
piloi see generally
pi 1601,
pi 1602.
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 12 August 2006@21:58:43.
Vetted by:David Whitehead (tweaked headword and tr; augmented notes and keywords) on 13 August 2006@05:06:31.
David Whitehead (another x-ref) on 13 August 2006@06:44:20.
David Whitehead (more keywords; cosmetics) on 13 December 2012@06:12:53.
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