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Headword:
Anapolei
Adler number: alpha,2030
Translated headword: repeats
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning he/she/it] reminds.[1]
[sc. This verb] is also applied to chewing the cud.
Aelian [writes]: "the marine skaros [fish] is the only one which repeats its food, just like sheep, which of course chew the cud."[2]
Greek Original:Anapolei: anamimnêsketai. tattetai de kai epi tou mêrukizesthai. Ailianos: monos ho thalassios skaros tên trophên anapolei, hôsper kai ta blêchêta, ha dê mêrukatai.
Notes:
See also
alpha 2031,
sigma 541.
[1] Same glossing in
Photius and elsewhere; similar in
Hesychius (who adds that 'Spartans' sc. use the word). The headword is evidently quoted from somewhere.
[2]
Aelian,
On the Nature of Animals 2.54.
Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; food; geography; medicine; zoology
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 11 October 2000@18:29:48.
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