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Headword: *tuflh\ o(do/s
Adler number: tau,1214
Translated headword: blind road
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
"He encounters roads that are blind and exit-less and [have] rather crooked paths".[1]
Greek Original:
*tuflh\ o(do/s. o( de\ o(doi=s e)pitugxa/nei tuflai=s kai\ a)neco/dois kai\ a)trapoi=s skoliwte/rais.
Notes:
Entry out of alphabetical order, as Adler points out.
The unglossed headword phrase, in the nominative singular, is presumably generated by the dative plural one in the quotation.
[1] Quotation unidentifiable. (Attributed to Aelian by the eighteenth-century Dutch scholar L.K. Valckenaer.)
Keywords: biography; dialects, grammar, and etymology; geography; imagery
Translated by: David Whitehead on 3 November 2010@10:09:08.
Vetted by:
Catharine Roth (set status) on 3 November 2010@18:05:07.
David Whitehead (expanded note) on 4 November 2010@04:23:51.
David Whitehead on 16 January 2014@07:48:31.
David Whitehead (more notes) on 12 March 2014@10:41:54.

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