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Headword: *)ece/knisen
Adler number: epsilon,1608
Translated headword: scraped out
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Meaning he/she/it] knocked out.[1] Herodotos [writes]: "taking a double-leafed tablet he scraped out its wax."[2]
Greek Original:
*)ece/knisen: e)ce/koyen. *(hro/dotos: delti/on di/ptuxon labw\n to\n khro\n au)tou= e)ce/knisen.
Notes:
[1] In the mss of Herodotos (see next note) the word is spelled e)ce/knhsen. The spelling here is a homophonous lapse attested nowhere else, apart from the derivative entry of ps.-Zonaras 770.
[2] Herodotos 7.239.3 (web address 1), on Demaratos (delta 417). This passage is also paraphrased at epsilon 2094; see also kappa 1851.
Associated internet address:
Web address 1
Keywords: biography; daily life; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; historiography; history; science and technology
Translated by: William Hutton on 28 February 2007@10:29:23.
Vetted by:
Catharine Roth (added cross-reference, set status) on 28 February 2007@10:43:06.
David Whitehead (augmented notes and keywords; cosmetics) on 1 March 2007@03:06:34.
David Whitehead on 12 September 2012@04:59:05.

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