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Headword: *)alei/s
Adler number: alpha,1159
Translated headword: hunched up
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
Meaning wrapped up.[1]
Also [sc. attested is] a(lei=s ["you are netting"], meaning a(liei=s ["you are fishing"].
"You are netting sophists."[2]
Greek Original:
*)alei/s: a)nti\ tou= sustalei/s. kai\ *(alei=s, a)nti\ tou= a(liei=s. a(lei=s sofista/s.
Notes:
[1] From the scholia to Homer, Iliad 16.403, where the headword occurs (of Thestor sitting in his chariot).
[2] Quotation unidentifiable.
Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; epic; food; imagery; rhetoric; zoology
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 3 May 2000@12:19:41.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (modified translation; added notes and keyword) on 15 June 2001@09:31:11.
David Whitehead (more keywords; betacoding and other cosmetics) on 5 February 2012@06:50:31.
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