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Headword:
*zaqe/rei
Adler number: zeta,8
Translated headword: extreme-summer
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning] excessively hot.[1] In the Epigrams: "I know [how] to sing, sitting and basking in the extreme-summer heat."[2]
Greek Original:*zaqe/rei: a)/gan qermw=|. e)n *)epigra/mmasi: oi)=da kaqi/zwn a)ei/dein zaqe/rei kau/mati qalpo/menos.
Notes:
The dative singular headword (presumably extracted from the quotation given) is a single word in the Greek: LSJ entry at web address 1.
[1] cf. generally
Hesychius zeta20.
[2]
Greek Anthology 6.120.1-2 (
Leonidas of
Tarentum), on a cicada resting on Athena's spear; cf. Gow and Page (vol. I, 136); (vol. II, 389); and further extracts from this epigram at
epsilon 3082,
epsilon 3652,
kappa 1294,
pi 2981, and
omega 107.
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)
Associated internet address:
Web address 1
Keywords: daily life; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; meter and music; poetry; religion; zoology
Translated by: Anne Mahoney on 6 November 1999@17:18:24.
Vetted by:David Whitehead (modified headword; added keywords; cosmetics) on 24 June 2001@09:46:50.
David Whitehead (augmented notes and keywords) on 28 November 2012@08:03:42.
Catharine Roth (coding, tweak) on 1 December 2012@23:46:30.
Ronald Allen (expanded n.2, added bibliography, added cross-references, added keyword) on 19 May 2021@14:38:41.
Ronald Allen (added cross-reference n.2) on 21 May 2021@18:33:25.
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