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Headword: *thlefanei=s
Adler number: tau,493
Translated headword: far-visible, visible from afar
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Meaning places] from which it is possible to see things far away: because even distant things are clearly visible to those who are high up.
Greek Original:
*thlefanei=s: a)f' w(=n e)/stin i)dei=n ta\ po/rrw: toi=s ga\r ei)s u(/yos ou)=si kai\ ta\ makra\ katafanh= gi/netai.
Note:
From a scholion on Aristophanes, Clouds 281, where this accusative plural occurs in a lyric passage (see text at web address 1); cf. tau 492.
Associated internet address:
Web address 1
Keywords: comedy; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; geography; poetry
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 6 October 2004@01:04:02.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (another headword; augmented note and keywords; cosmeticules) on 6 October 2004@03:16:00.
David Whitehead on 14 August 2011@05:53:42.
Catharine Roth (tweaked link, expanded note, added keyword) on 17 August 2011@12:59:59.
David Whitehead on 12 January 2014@08:25:01.
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