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Headword: Ἁλυκόν
Adler number: alpha,1429
Translated headword: salty, brackish
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
Pungent. "A salty tear fell from him."[1]
Greek Original:
Ἁλυκόν: δριμύ. ἁλυκὸν δέ οἱ ἔκπεσε δάκρυ.
Notes:
The headword, neuter singular of this adjective, is presumably extracted from the quotation given.
[1] Callimachus, Hecale fr. 313.
Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; poetry
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 8 June 2000@18:22:47.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (added note and keyword) on 23 February 2001@11:18:50.
David Whitehead (cosmetics) on 4 July 2002@03:49:51.
David Whitehead (tweaks) on 11 February 2012@05:24:58.
Catharine Roth (typo, coding) on 14 March 2012@01:14:41.
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