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Headword: Makairan
Adler number: mu,59
Translated headword: blessed [woman]
Vetting Status: low
Translation:
Fortunate [woman].
Greek Original:
Makairan: makarian.
Notes:
The headword is feminine accusative singular of the archaic/poetic adjective μάκαρ , evidently quoted from somewhere. (There are extant instances in Sappho, Pindar and Euripides.) It is glossed with the same form of the common adjective μακάριος . Similar glosses occur in other lexica.
See also mu 53.
Keywords: dialects, grammar, and etymology; poetry; tragedy; women
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 8 April 2009@01:04:52.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (augmented note and keywords) on 8 April 2009@03:23:18.

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