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Headword:
*le/xrios
Adler number: lambda,352
Translated headword: sideways
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning] slanting.[1]
"And crossing sideways in [the] chamber".[2]
Greek Original:*le/xrios: pla/gios. kai\ diadu\s le/xrios e)n qala/mw|.
Notes:
[1] Same definition in the
scholia to
Oppian,
Halieutica 2.175, from where the headword is probably quoted. (And compare also
Callimachus,
Hymns 4.236, where the
y scholia gloss
le/xrios with
plagi/ws.)
[2]
Greek Anthology 5.294.10 (
Agathias Scholasticus): of a suitor going to his lover past her sleeping chaperone; again at
lambda 731.
Keywords: definition; ethics; gender and sexuality; poetry; women
Translated by: Nick Nicholas on 31 March 2009@01:33:23.
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