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Headword: *)/akranton
Adler number: alpha,955
Translated headword: unfinished [task]
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Meaning one] unfulfilled, incomplete.[1]
"A flying reed-arrow carried him off swiftly to the immortals with the speech still unfinished on his lips."[2]
Greek Original:
*)/akranton: a)plh/rwton, a)telei/wton. to\n d' e)/ti mu=qon a)/kranton e)ni\ stoma/tessin e)/xonta pthno\s e)s a)qana/tous h(/rpasen w)=ka do/nac.
Notes:
[1] The headword -- neuter singular of this adjective -- occurs in Homer, Iliad 2.138 (as a)kra/anton), and these are the glosses of the scholia there. Same material in other lexica.
[2] Greek Anthology 7.92.3-4.
Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; epic; military affairs; poetry
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 22 March 2001@07:45:05.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (added note and keywords; cosmetics) on 22 March 2001@08:06:12.
David Whitehead (expanded n.1; another keyword) on 29 January 2012@08:09:28.
Catharine Roth (coding) on 30 April 2012@01:20:29.
David Whitehead on 17 May 2015@10:17:35.
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