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Headword: *guro/n
Adler number: gamma,510
Translated headword: round
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Meaning] curvy, spherical.[1]
In the Epigrams: "round lead, marker of the dark line."[2]
Greek Original:
*guro/n: kurto\n, stroggu/lon. e)n *)epigra/mmasi: guro\n kuane/hs mo/libon shma/ntora grammh=s.
Notes:
See also gamma 511.
[1] Same or similar glossing in other lexica, and see also the scholia to Oppian, Cynegetica 1.474, from where the neuter singular headword is very probably quoted; cf.the scholia there.
[2] Greek Anthology 6.64.1 (Paul the Silentiary), a retiring scribe dedicates his writing utensils to Hermes. Scribes used a leaden disk, guided by a ruler, to draw layout lines for manuscripts; cf. Romano, et al. (web address 1).
Reference:
F.P. Romano, et al., "Layout of Ancient Greek Papyri Through Lead-drawn Ruling Lines Revealed By Macro X-Ray Fluorescence Imaging", Scientific Reports 13 (2023)
Associated internet address:
Web address 1
Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; imagery; poetry; religion; science and technology; trade and manufacture
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 19 July 2002@14:30:51.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (added notes and keywords; cosmetics) on 3 September 2002@09:20:19.
David Whitehead (tweaks and cosmetics) on 12 June 2012@06:07:39.
Catharine Roth (coding) on 20 October 2012@01:50:29.
David Whitehead on 30 September 2015@04:22:17.
Ronald Allen (expanded n.2, added keywords) on 9 August 2023@21:44:35.
Ronald Allen (tweaked translation in consultation with Managing Editor Catharine Roth) on 9 August 2023@22:15:07.
Ronald Allen (expanded n.2, added bibliography, added link) on 11 August 2023@13:56:48.

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