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Headword: *)/ecwros
Adler number: epsilon,1850
Translated headword: unseasonable, superannuated
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Meaning] one who has grown old.
Or [someone or something] untimely.[1]
"All who were unfit for war and unseasonable in age were driven out."[2]
For [they speak of] a)/wros and an e)/cwros ["unseasonable"] age-group.[3]
Greek Original:
*)/ecwros: o( geghrakw/s. h)\ a)/kairos. o(/soi a)po/lemoi h)=san kai\ e)/cwroi th\n h(liki/an, e)cwqou=ntai. *)/awros ga\r kai\ *)/ecwros h(liki/a.
Notes:
[1] This and the first gloss are paralleled in Hesychius and other lexica; and cf. epsilon 1846.
[2] Quotation unidentifiable.
[3] For a)/wros, see alpha 2856, gamma 112.
Keywords: daily life; definition; imagery; medicine; military affairs
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 6 August 2007@23:43:51.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (tweaks and cosmetics) on 7 August 2007@02:55:53.
David Whitehead (more keywords) on 23 September 2012@07:32:45.

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