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Headword:
*kouri/as
Adler number: kappa,2184
Translated headword: short-haired [man]
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning] one who has his hair cut short.[1] Also [sc. attested is the related verb] kouria/w, [contracted to] kouriw= ["I need a haircut"],[2] [meaning] (?)I cut the hair.[3]
Greek Original:*kouri/as: o( e)/swqen kekomme/nos ta\s tri/xas. kai\ *kouria/w, kouriw=, to\ koureu/w.
Notes:
[1] Greek idiom, here as elsewhere, has a plurality of hairs; and 'short' renders the adverb
e)/swqen (here used in a sense not registered by LSJ s.v.).
[2] A desiderative formation: cf.
epsilon 541.
[3] The glossing verb
koureu/w is attested only in the middle/passive
koureu/omai, meaning I get a haircut, I take the tonsure. See
kappa 2180.
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 22 July 2006@12:56:36.
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