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Headword: *leuko/xrws
Adler number: lambda,337
Translated headword: pale-fleshed, white-fleshed
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Meaning someone] having a pale/white body.[1]
In the Epigrams: "Daphnis the pale/white-fleshed, making music with a fine pan-pipe".[2]
Greek Original:
*leuko/xrws: leuko\n to\ sw=ma e)/xwn. e)n *)epigra/mmasi: *da/fnis o( leuko/xrws, o( kalh=| su/riggi meli/sdwn.
Notes:
[1] Adler cites the Ambrosian Lexicon (264-5) for comparison.
[2] Greek Anthology 6.177.1 (author unknown). For 'pan-pipe' see generally sigma 1664.
Keywords: definition; medicine; meter and music; poetry
Translated by: David Whitehead on 31 March 2009@05:33:00.
Vetted by:
Catharine Roth (set status) on 31 March 2009@12:01:40.
David Whitehead (x-ref) on 1 April 2009@03:31:55.
David Whitehead on 15 April 2013@09:52:19.
David Whitehead on 16 May 2016@10:12:56.
Catharine Roth (tweaked note) on 25 April 2020@19:37:05.
Ronald Allen (tweaked attribution n.2) on 31 August 2023@18:38:05.
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