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Headword: Ἀμφιρύτη
Adler number: alpha,1759
Translated headword: sea-girt
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
Encircled with a current.[1] In [the] Epigrams: "sea-girt Cos, yet again you bring such sorrow to Hippocrates."[2]
Greek Original:
Ἀμφιρύτη: περιρρεομένη κύκλῳ. ἐν Ἐπιγράμμασι: ἀμφιρύτη Κῶος, καὶ πάλιν πένθος ἔχεις οἷον ἐφ' Ἱπποκράτει.
Notes:
The headword, probably though not necessarily extracted from the quotation given, is feminine nominative singular of this adjective.
[1] Same or similar glossing in other lexica (including Apollonius' Homeric Lexicon).
[2] Greek Anthology 7.588.3-4.
Keywords: biography; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; epic; geography; poetry
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 16 August 2000@00:18:46.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (modified translation; added keywords; cosmetics) on 3 March 2001@10:46:14.
David Whitehead (more notes and keywords) on 21 February 2012@06:43:48.
Catharine Roth (coding) on 4 March 2012@23:38:34.

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