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Headword: *kotulhdo/n
Adler number: kappa,2167
Translated headword: cup-wise
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Meaning] in the cups.[1] Also [sc. attested is] "to cups".[2]
Greek Original:
*kotulhdo/n: e)n tai=s kotu/lais. kai\ *kotulhdono/fin.
Notes:
[1] Such an adverb is only attested here, and may be a misconstrual of kotulhdw/n "cup, sucker" (kappa 2168).
[2] Homer, Odyssey 5.433, referring to the "cups" (i.e. suckers) of an octopus (kappa 2168).
Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; epic; medicine; zoology
Translated by: Nick Nicholas on 10 February 2009@06:43:54.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (more keywords; cosmetics) on 10 February 2009@10:14:17.
David Whitehead on 13 March 2013@09:56:20.

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