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Headword: *ko/nabos
Adler number: kappa,2026
Translated headword: din
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Meaning] a noise, a sound.[1]
"Furiously grinding [her teeth], with a din, at her frothy chin." The saying [is] about a Laconian woman.[2]
Greek Original:
*ko/nabos: yo/fos, h)=xos. a)frio/en konabhdo\n e)pipri/ousa ge/neion. peri\ *lakai/nhs gunaiko\s o( lo/gos.
Notes:
[1] Same or similar glossing in other lexica and grammars, and in the scholia to Homer, Odyssey 10.122, where the headword occurs.
[2] Greek Anthology 7.531.5 (Antipater of Thessalonica), already at alpha 4649, using an adverb related to the headword. On this epigram, wherein a Spartan mother kills her son with a sword, because of his cowardice in battle, see Gow and Page (vol. I, 26-27); (vol. II, 39-40); and other extracts at alpha 3852, epsilon 3709, lambda 672, phi 14, and phi 851.
References:
A.S.F. Gow and D.L. Page, eds., The Greek Anthology: The Garland of Philip and Some Contemporary Epigrams, vol. I, (Cambridge, 1968)
A.S.F. Gow and D.L. Page, eds., The Greek Anthology: The Garland of Philip and Some Contemporary Epigrams, vol. II, (Cambridge, 1968)
Keywords: children; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; epic; ethics; geography; military affairs; poetry; women
Translated by: Nick Nicholas on 24 January 2009@05:36:31.
Vetted by:
Catharine Roth (added keywords, set status) on 25 January 2009@01:06:10.
David Whitehead (augmented notes and keywords; cosmetics) on 25 January 2009@04:33:59.
David Whitehead on 11 March 2013@05:41:03.
Catharine Roth (tweaked note) on 29 December 2019@17:43:45.
Ronald Allen (expanded n.2, added bibliography, added cross-references, added keywords) on 18 May 2022@15:37:42.
Ronald Allen (tweaked translation in consultation with Managing Editor Catharine Roth) on 19 May 2022@14:33:32.

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