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Headword: *)anarroibdei=n
Adler number: alpha,2057
Translated headword: to slurp up
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Meaning] to suck up.
Greek Original:
*)anarroibdei=n: a)narrofei=n.
Note:
Same or similar entry in other lexica, and cf. also the scholia to Homer, Odyssey 12.104-5, where a)narroibdei= (with single or double rho) describes what the whirlpool Charybdis (chi 144) does.
Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; epic; mythology; science and technology
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 19 October 2000@20:03:38.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (added note and keyword; cosmetics) on 1 August 2002@05:30:40.
David Whitehead (expanded and tweaked note; more keywords) on 27 February 2012@09:39:45.
David Whitehead on 4 July 2015@03:55:01.
Catharine Roth (tweak) on 6 July 2015@23:25:03.

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