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Headword: *morgou/s
Adler number: mu,1247
Translated headword: squeezers
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Note] that morgoi/ is what they call a)morgoi/ ["squeezers"], taking away the alpha, as in other instances; for they call a)mauro/n ["dim, dark"] mau=ron and a)sfo/delos ["asphodel"] sfo/delos.
Greek Original:
*morgou/s: o(/ti ou(/tw kalou=si tou\s a)morgou\s to\ a a)fairou=ntes, w(/sper kai\ e)p' a)/llwn: mau=ron ga\r to\ a)mauro\n kai\ sfo/delon to\n a)sfo/delon kalou=si.
Note:
From alpha 1627; see also alpha 4298, alpha 4299, sigma 1751; alpha 1511, mu 295.
Keywords: botany; comedy; dialects, grammar, and etymology; imagery
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 26 April 2009@20:21:40.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead on 27 April 2009@08:39:43.
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