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Headword: *dusplh=tis
Adler number: delta,1689
Translated headword: inaccessible
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[no gloss]
Greek Original:
*dusplh=tis.
Note:
LSJ considers this term a false reading for dasplh=tis, "horrid, frightful": see web address 1. It occurs in Lycophron, Alexandra 1452, where the writer describes na/pas (valleys) which he qualifies as dusplh/tidas. Tzetzes, in the scholion, explains that valleys dusplh/tides are "difficult to reach" (ai( dusko/lws plhttome/nai), while those dasplh/tidas are "terrifying" (kataplh/ktai).
Associated internet address:
Web address 1
Keywords: dialects, grammar, and etymology; geography; poetry
Translated by: Stefano Sanfilippo on 22 February 2005@14:00:40.
Vetted by:
Catharine Roth (added link, set status) on 22 February 2005@15:47:29.
David Whitehead (another keyword; cosmetics) on 23 February 2005@03:32:12.
David Whitehead (another keyword; cosmetics) on 23 July 2012@03:42:27.
Catharine Roth (coding) on 8 March 2015@01:10:57.

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