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Headword:
*nh/xetai
Adler number: nu,360
Translated headword: is buoyant, swims
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning he/she/it] dives/swims.
Just as smw= ["I wipe"] [generates] smh/xw ["I wipe off"], so nw= ["I swim"] [does] nh/xw.[1]
Greek Original:*nh/xetai: kolumba=|. w(s smw=, smh/xw, ou(/tw nw=, nh/xw.
Notes:
Same or similar entry in other lexica; references at
Photius nu213 Theodoridis. The headword must be quoted from somewhere, probably (as Latte on
Hesychius claims)
Job 11.12
LXX: "But man vainly buoys himself up with words" (Brenton).
[1] The derivation given is correct, with -
hx- used as a derivational ending.
Translated by: Nick Nicholas on 6 October 2009@03:48:23.
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