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Headword: *sismo/s
Adler number: sigma,483
Translated headword: hissing
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Formed] out of the [verb] si/zw ["I hiss"], the [one that means] I create a sound. From iron thrust out of fire into water and giving off a certain kind of sound.
Greek Original:
*sismo/s: e)k tou= si/zw, to\ h)=xon a)potelw=. a)po\ tou= e)k puro\s sidh/rou ei)s u(/dwr beblhme/nou kai\ poio\n h)=xon a)potelou=ntos.
Notes:
Very rare noun.
cf. sigma 291.
Entry lacking, Adler reports, in mss AFV.
Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; imagery; science and technology
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 27 August 2009@12:04:02.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (augmented note; cosmetics) on 31 August 2009@05:54:20.
David Whitehead (tweaks) on 18 August 2011@05:27:17.
David Whitehead on 29 December 2013@05:25:05.
Catharine Roth (tweaked translation) on 3 January 2014@01:47:17.
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