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Headword: *prohgorew/n
Adler number: pi,2413
Translated headword: crop
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Meaning] the so-called uvula, the gullet. Properly speaking a 'crop' is the gizzard of birds, where the nourishment is accumulated.
Greek Original:
*prohgorew/n: o( lego/menos gargarew/n, o( laimo/s. prohgorew\n de\ kuri/ws o( e)xi=nos tw=n o)rni/qwn, o(/pou proagei/retai h( trofh/.
Notes:
From the scholia to Aristophanes, Knights 374 (web address 1), where the word is applied to Kleon (kappa 1731).
See already pi 2260, pi 2412.
Associated internet address:
Web address 1
Keywords: biography; comedy; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; food; imagery; medicine; zoology
Translated by: David Whitehead on 14 March 2010@09:41:44.
Vetted by:
Catharine Roth (set status) on 1 May 2010@15:37:05.
Catharine Roth (added link, raised status) on 1 May 2010@23:46:46.
David Whitehead (another keyword) on 2 May 2010@04:30:14.
David Whitehead on 15 October 2013@06:13:31.

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