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Headword:
*li/pa
Adler number: lambda,574
Translated headword: richly
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning] oily [
liparo/n], by apocope.[1]
Thucydides [writes]: "[but they themselves were to be conspicuous] (for they were to be richly anointed), so that they might not be injured."[2]
And
Aelian [writes]: "but whenever they attack, about to risk danger, they anoint themselves richly."[3]
*li/pa: liparo\n kata\ a)pokoph/n. *qoukudi/dhs: li/pa ga\r a)lei/yesqai o(/pws mh\ a)dikw=ntai. kai\ *ai)liano/s: o(po/tan de\ prosi/wsi kinduneu/sontes, li/pa a)lei/fontai.
Notes:
[1] (i.e. by the cutting off of letters.) cf. the
scholia to
Homer,
Iliad 10.577, where
li/p' occurs.
[2]
Thucydides 4.68.5, on the pro-Athenian faction at Megara in 424 BCE; for the phraseology cf. 1.6.5.
[3]
Aelian fr. 160 Domingo-Forasté, 157 Hercher (subject indeterminable).
Translated by: Craig Gibson on 3 June 2009@22:45:46.
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