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Headword: *fa/lara
Adler number: phi,42
Translated headword: bosses
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Meaning] frontlets, discs, the decoration on the forehead of horses.[1]
But in Herodotus [the headword means] coverings for the jaws.[2]
Greek Original:
*fa/lara: ta\s prometwpi/das, tou\s a)spidi/skous, th\n ko/smhsin th\n kata\ to\ me/twpon tw=n i(/ppwn. para\ de\ *(hrodo/tw| ta\ peri\ ta\s gna/qous skepa/smata.
Notes:
The headword is neuter plural; cf. under kappa 2219.
[1] Likewise or similarly in other lexica. From the scholia to Homer, Iliad 16.106, where the headword occurs (cheek-pieces of a man's helmet: web address 1).
[2] Herodotus 1.215.2 (armour for horses: web address 2).
Associated internet addresses:
Web address 1,
Web address 2
Keywords: clothing; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; epic; historiography; zoology
Translated by: David Whitehead on 13 July 2009@04:11:39.
Vetted by:
Catharine Roth (added links, set status) on 15 July 2009@22:21:19.
David Whitehead (x-ref) on 17 July 2009@03:12:44.
David Whitehead on 4 December 2013@03:39:35.
Catharine Roth (tweaked link) on 7 January 2023@18:30:25.

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