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Headword:
*pe/skos
Adler number: pi,1382
Translated headword: flys, rind, skin
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning a] hide, fleece.[1] Also [sc. attested is] pekth=res ["shearers"], [meaning] those who pluck the hide.[2]
Greek Original:*pe/skos: de/rma, kw/|dion. kai\ *pekth=res, oi( to\ de/rma ti/llontes.
Notes:
[1] This rare neuter noun, a variant of
pekos, occurs in
Nicander,
Theriaca 549; cf. the
scholia there; also
Hesychius s.v.
pe/skon (sic), Orion [
Author,
Myth] 129.8-9,
Etymologicum Magnum 665.50-55. Apollonius Dyscolus says it comes from
ske/pw with a transposition (
De constructione 2.2.12.1); cf.
pi 919.
[2] Already at
pi 921.
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 22 February 2012@01:07:57.
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