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Headword: *)/agkura ploi/ou
Adler number: alpha,256
Translated headword: anchor of a ship
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
See under embryoikos.[1]
Greek Original:
*)/agkura ploi/ou: zh/tei e)n tw=| e)mbru/oikos.
Note:
[1] Lit. "seaweed-dwelling", an adjective applied to an anchor in Greek Anthology 6.90.1. This word has no entry of its own in the Suda, however; instead, it is defined in the entry for bru/xios (beta 579).
Keywords: botany; imagery; poetry; science and technology
Translated by: Roger Travis on 4 October 2000@11:55:32.
Vetted by:
William Hutton (Cosmetics, added note) on 18 June 2001@00:43:13.
William Hutton on 18 June 2001@00:45:10.
David Whitehead (added keyword; cosmetics) on 21 July 2003@06:59:32.
William Hutton (added footnote number) on 3 April 2006@00:22:17.
David Whitehead (more keywords; raised status) on 3 April 2006@03:00:58.

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