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Headword:
*sfagei=on
Adler number: sigma,1702
Translated headword: slaughter-basin
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning] the vessel for receiving blood, the one the poet called amnion ["blood-basin"].
Greek Original:*sfagei=on: to\ tou= ai(/matos dektiko\n a)ggei=on, o(\ ei)=pen o( poihth\s a)mni/on.
Notes:
Likewise or similarly in other lexica (references at
Photius sigma850 Theodoridis). From the
scholia to
Aristophanes,
Thesmophoriazusae 754, where the headword (a neuter noun) occurs. 'The poet' =
Homer,
Odyssey 3.444.
cf.
alphaiota 202.
Translated by: David Whitehead on 25 May 2014@07:50:28.
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