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Headword: *lw=pos
Adler number: lambda,735
Translated headword: cloak
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Meaning an] outer-garment.
Greek Original:
*lw=pos: i(ma/tion.
Notes:
For the (commonplace) glossing word himation, itself often translated into English as cloak, cf. iota 338; also iota 339, iota 340. For the headword itself, lw=pos, cf. lambda 731, lambda 732, and lambda 734.
The equivalence proffered in the present entry is also in other lexica (references at Photius lambda505 Theodoridis), and see also the scholia to Sophocles, Trachiniae 925; cf. under lambda 732.
Keywords: clothing; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; tragedy
Translated by: Richard Rodriguez on 23 June 2009@04:48:26.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (notes; another keyword; tweaks) on 23 June 2009@07:50:26.
David Whitehead on 22 April 2013@07:49:02.

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