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Headword: *eu)rw/s
Adler number: epsilon,3707
Translated headword: dankness
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Meaning] a mouldering moistness.[1]
Callimachus [writes]: "sandals which the liquidy dankness rotted not."[2]
Greek Original:
*eu)rw/s: u(gro/ths seshpui=a. *kalli/maxos: pe/dila ta\ mh\ pu/se nh/xutos eu)rw/s.
Notes:
See also epsilon 3708; and cf. nu 361.
[1] = Timaeus, Platonic Lexicon 988a.3; Lexicon on the poems of Gregory of Nazianzus 665 (G.'s Carmina de se ipso had used the word); and cf. Etymologicum Magnum 397.52. Probably all derive ultimately from commentary to Plato, Timaeus 84B, where the genitive eu)rw=tos occurs.
[2] Callimachus, Hecale fr. 236.3 Pfeiffer.
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Translated by: William Hutton on 4 February 2008@12:48:47.
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