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Headword: *polumh/lh
Adler number: pi,1986
Translated headword: many-sheeped, with many sheep
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Referring to] a land with many nurslings.
Greek Original:
*polumh/lh: poluqre/mmatos gh=.
Note:
Feminine nominative singular of polu/mhlos (attested in epic as a two-termination adjective), evidently quoted from somewhere. (It occurs in Homer and Hesiod as a mythological proper name.)
Keywords: agriculture; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; epic; geography; mythology; women; zoology
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 13 April 2010@01:34:06.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (expanded note; more keywords; tweaks) on 13 April 2010@03:28:32.
David Whitehead on 26 October 2011@05:54:49.
David Whitehead on 9 October 2013@05:41:10.

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