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Headword:
Hapan
Adler number: alpha,2892
Translated headword: entire, whole
Vetting Status: high
Translation: The Ionians pronounce [sc. the second syllable] short and so does the Poet: "the entire plain was full of them." [1] And the Attic [writers] lengthen the latter [syllable]. And para/pan likewise, and all words of this kind.[2]
Greek Original:Hapan: hoi men Iônes sustellousi kai ho Poiêtês: tôn d' hapan eplêsthê pedion. kai hoi Attikoi ekteinousi tên husteran. kai to parapan homoiôs, kai hapanta ta toiauta.
Notes:
The headword, exemplified in the quotation given, is the neuter singular of
a(/pas.
[1]
Homer,
Iliad 20.156 (web address 1 below).
[2] Compounds of
pa=s in Attic usually have short alpha in the neuter singular: Smyth ยง299a (web address 2) and LSJ s.v.
Associated internet addresses:
Web address 1,
Web address 2
Keywords: dialects, grammar, and etymology; epic
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 29 November 2000@00:56:55.
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