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Headword: *ai)/pei
Adler number: alphaiota,267
Translated headword: height, high place, summit
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[sc. Somewhere] lofty.[1] The nominative [is] ai)=pos in the neuter.
Greek Original:
*ai)/pei: tw=| u(yhlw=|. h( eu)qei=a ai)=pos ou)dete/rws.
Note:
[1] The headword is dative singular, ai)/pei -- perhaps quoted from Apollonius Rhodius, Argonautica 2.362, its only other extant instance. In any event it comes from the neuter noun ai)=pos, "high place." (The dative of the adjective ai)pu/s "high" is differently accented.)
Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; geography; poetry
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 19 February 2003@18:41:36.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (augmented note) on 20 February 2003@03:16:11.
Catharine Roth (cosmetics) on 20 February 2003@18:46:49.
David Whitehead (tweaking) on 16 May 2012@04:40:15.

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