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Headword: Ômoboïnas
Adler number: omega,93
Translated headword: made of raw ox-hide
Vetting Status: low
Translation:
[Ox-]hide.
Greek Original:
Ômoboïnas: bursas.
Note:
The entry defines a rare adjective (given in the acc.pl.fem.), which describes hides used in making light shields (so e.g. Herodotus 7.76 and 79 -- web address 2 -- and several times in the Anabasis of Xenophon), among other things. LSJ entry at web address 1.
Associated internet addresses:
Web address 1
Web address 2
Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; historiography; military affairs; zoology
Translated by: Janie Zuber on 2 April 2000@22:06:38.
Vetted by:
Helma Dik on 4 April 2000@12:21:53.
David Whitehead (augmented note; added keywords; cosmetics) on 13 June 2002@07:53:11.
Catharine Roth (removed one link) on 13 September 2005@19:49:06.

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