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Headword:
*sumpai/stora
Adler number: sigma,1391
Translated headword: play-fellow, playmate
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning one who is] playing with. "To Pan a newborn billy-goat, a mother's play-fellow."[1]
Greek Original:*sumpai/stora: sumpai/zonta. *pani\ me\n a)rti/tokon xi/maron, sumpai/stora matro/s.
Notes:
The headword, a masculine noun here in the accusative case (glossed by a cognate present participle), is presumably extracted from the quotation.
[1]
Greek Anthology 6.154.3 (
Leonidas of
Tarentum or
Gaetulicus), a rustic dedication to Pan, Dionysus, and Nymphs; cf. Gow and Page (vol. I, 137-138), Gow and Page (vol. II, 393-394), and further lines from this epigram at
epsilon 3378 and
kappa 1682. On this epigram's possible attribution to
Gaetulicus, cf.
epsilon 3378 note.
A.S.F. Gow and D.L. Page, eds., The Greek Anthology: Hellenistic Epigrams, vol. I, (Cambridge 1965)
A.S.F. Gow and D.L. Page, eds., The Greek Anthology: Hellenistic Epigrams, vol. II, (Cambridge 1965)
Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; imagery; poetry; religion; zoology
Translated by: David Whitehead on 23 May 2014@06:34:41.
Vetted by:Catharine Roth (coding, status) on 23 May 2014@10:01:38.
David Whitehead (tweaks and expansions) on 23 May 2014@10:06:08.
Ronald Allen (expanded n.1, added bibliography, added cross-references) on 27 May 2021@17:43:22.
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