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Headword: *)/awton
Adler number: alpha,2860
Translated headword: choicest, flower
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Meaning a] blossom, ornament, garland.[1]
A headcovering [made] out of tender wools.[2] And a)w/tw| [is] the dative.
But an 'earless jug' [a)/wton a)ggei=on] [is] one that does not have ears.[3]
Also [sc. attested is] a verb, a)wtw=, [meaning] I cull [sc. sleep].[4]
Greek Original:
*)/awton: a)/nqos, ko/smos, ste/fanos. peribo/laion e)c a(palw=n e)ri/wn. kai\ a)w/tw|, h( dotikh/. *)/awton de\ a)ggei=on, to\ mh\ e)/xon w)=ta. kai\ r(h=ma *)awtw=, to\ a)panqi/zw.
Notes:
[1] Same glossing in other lexica.
[2] cf. the scholia to Homer, Odyssey 1.443, where the word occurs (dative) in this sense.
[3] Instances in the LSJ entry for this adjective.
[4] cf. under alpha 2859.
Keywords: botany; clothing; daily life; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; epic; imagery; trade and manufacture
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 29 November 2000@19:42:15.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (added note and keyword; cosmetics) on 16 August 2002@06:12:33.
David Whitehead (augmented notes and keywords; betacode and other cosmetics) on 22 March 2012@04:22:12.
David Whitehead on 2 August 2015@07:16:42.
Catharine Roth (tweaked betacode) on 4 September 2015@00:15:54.

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