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Headword: *(ayame/nh
Adler number: alpha,4724
Translated headword: having attached (herself)
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Meaning she] having suspended [herself] from.[1]
And [the related infinitive] a(/yasqai is used in all [writers] to mean prosa/yasqai ["to attach to"] and qigei=n ["to touch"].
Also [sc. attested is the active infinitive] a(/yai ["to fasten"], [meaning] to fasten to [prosa/yai].
Greek Original:
*(ayame/nh: e)carth/sasa. kai\ *(/ayasqai para\ pa=sin e)pi\ tou= prosa/yasqai kai\ qigei=n ta/ssetai. kai\ *(/ayai, prosa/yai.
Note:
[1] Likewise in other lexica. The headword (aorist middle participle, feminine nominative singular, of a(ptw) must be quoted from somewhere -- probably (as Theodoridis on Photius s.v. suggests) Homer, Odyssey 11.278, where it occurs in the story of the suicide, by hanging, of Epicaste/Jocasta; cf. the scholia there.
Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; epic; mythology; women
Translated by: Gabriel Bodard on 14 January 2001@23:58:42.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (added note and keywords; cosmetics) on 20 June 2002@08:17:33.
David Whitehead (more keywords; betacode and other cosmetics) on 10 May 2012@03:37:03.
David Whitehead on 10 May 2012@03:40:43.
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