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Headword:
*gamyw/nuxos
Adler number: gamma,53
Translated headword: of a crooked-taloned one
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning] of one having curving talons.[1]
Also [sc. attested is the phrase] gamyw/nuxa zw=|a ["crooked-taloned creatures"], those birds which have their beak curved below their jaw; such a one is the eagle, the hawk, the kestrel and others which do not drink.[2]
Greek Original:*gamyw/nuxos: e)pikampei=s e)/xontos tou\s o)/nuxas. kai\ *gamyw/nuxa zw=|a, o(/sa tw=n pterwtw=n th\n e)pirugxi/da gega/mywken u(po\ th\n ge/nun, oi(=o/s e)stin a)eto\s, i(e/rac, kegxrhi\+s a)/lla te ta\ mh\ pi/nonta.
Notes:
cf. generally
gamma 52,
gamma 54,
gamma 55.
[1] Likewise or similarly in other lexica; the headword, genitive case, is evidently quoted from somewhere. For the glossing cf. also the
scholia to
Homer,
Iliad 16.428, where the nominative plural of the headword occurs (describing vultures).
[2] Again at
epsilon 2556; see also
kappa 1223,
rho 282.
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 17 June 2002@21:02:37.
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