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Headword:
Ἀγχηστῖναι
Adler number: alpha,393
Translated headword: close, in heaps
Vetting Status: high
Translation: Dense.[1] Also [sc. attested is] ἀγχηστῖνος , the [masculine] nominative [singular].[2]
Greek Original:Ἀγχηστῖναι: πυκναί. καὶ Ἀγχηστῖνος, ἡ εὐθεῖα.
Notes:
[1] From the
scholia to
Homer,
Iliad 5.141, where the headword -- feminine nominative plural -- occurs (of sheep being killed by a lion).
[2] Unattested outside lexica (etc.), in fact.
Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; epic; zoology
Translated by: Anne Mahoney on 27 March 1999@18:12:57.
Vetted by:David Whitehead (modified translation; added note and keywords) on 18 July 2001@09:44:48.
David Whitehead (another note; tweaks and cosmetics) on 9 January 2012@05:26:45.
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