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Search results for sigma,1260 in Adler number:
Headword:
*stupei=on:
*stu/ppion
Adler number: sigma,1260
Translated headword: coarse fiber (of flax or hemp)
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [*stupei=on is spelled with epsiloniota] but stu/ppion [also occurs].[1] And the one means the pit of the olive, but the other, [the material] from which flax is spun.[2]
Greek Original:*stupei=on: *stu/ppion de/. kai\ to\ me\n shmai/nei to\ th=s e)lai/as o)stou=n, to\ de/, o(/qen to\ li/non nh/qetai.
Notes:
(Entry lacking, Adler reports, in mss AF.)
[1] See LSJ s.v.
stuppei=on for the wide variety of attested spellings.
[2] Parallels for the 'flax' aspect in other lexica (references at
Photius sigma652 Theodoridis), including, according to Adler, the
Ambrosian Lexicon. (The 'pit of the olive' sense seems to be otherwise unattested, in either spelling, and is not registered by LSJ.)
cf.
sigma 1117,
sigma 1259.
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 10 April 2014@00:58:49.
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