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Headword: *dustopw/tata
Adler number: delta,1699
Translated headword: most strange, very strange
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Meaning things] most hard to handle.
Greek Original:
*dustopw/tata: dusxere/stata.
Note:
Same entry in Photius and elsewhere. The headword (which must be quoted from somewhere but is not independently attested) is a superlative adjective in the neuter nominative/accusative plural. If in context it was being used adverbially, the translation would be "most/very strangely".
Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology
Translated by: William Hutton on 28 September 2004@00:04:25.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (added note and another keyword) on 30 September 2004@03:11:05.
David Whitehead (tweaking) on 23 July 2012@04:29:18.
David Whitehead (expanded note) on 21 February 2015@10:22:35.

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