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Headword:
*faia/n
Adler number: phi,151
Translated headword: gray, grey
Vetting Status: high
Translation: "But he, assuming that gray and black garb [...] of those including his companions up to [sc. the number of] fifty, all ventured together [sc. to wear] the same garb as that man."[1]
Greek Original:*faia/n: o( de\ sxhmatisa/menos e)s th\n faia\n e)kei/nhn kai\ me/lainan stolh/n, tw=n me/xri kai\ tw=n suneido/twn e)s penth/konta sunteino/ntwn, pa/ntes suneto/lmwn th\n au)th\n e)kei/nw| stolh/n.
Notes:
The headword, feminine accusative singular of this adjective, is presumably extracted from the quotation given. For the color, see
phi 178,
phi 179,
phi 180.
[1] Valckenaer attributed this quotation to
Aelian. Bernhardy called it
oratio manca, and indeed the construction and sense are unclear.
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 16 September 2011@00:47:43.
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