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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=: a)namimnh/sketai. ta/ttetai de\ kai\ e)pi\ tou= mhruki/zesqai. *ai)liano/s: mo/nos o( qala/ssios ska/ros th\n trofh\n a)napolei=, w(/sper kai\ ta\ blhxhta\, a(\ dh\ mhruka=tai.
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.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (modified headword and translation; added note) on 12 October 2000@03:43:38.
David Whitehead (augmented notes; cosmetics) on 31 July 2002@10:00:42.
David Whitehead (another note; more keywords; tweaking) on 27 February 2012@06:42:48.
David Whitehead on 21 August 2013@07:06:34.

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