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Headword: Ἀφριόεν
Adler number: alpha,4649
Translated headword: frothy
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
Foamy. "Loudly grinding with rage at his frothy chin."[1]
Greek Original:
Ἀφριόεν: ἀφρῶδες. ἀφριόεν κοναβηδὸν ἐπιπρίουσα γένειον.
Notes:
The headword, neuter singular of this adjective, is presumably extracted from the quotation given.
[1] Greek Anthology 7.531.5 (Antipater of Thessalonica), of a Spartan mother and her son; cf. kappa 2026.
Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; poetry; women
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 5 June 2001@13:31:14.
Vetted by:
Catharine Roth (cosmetics, added keyword) on 28 August 2002@22:13:09.
David Whitehead (augmented note) on 29 August 2002@03:00:00.
David Whitehead (modified translation; augmented note and keywords) on 29 August 2002@09:15:24.
Catharine Roth (cosmeticule) on 25 January 2009@01:05:14.
David Whitehead (another note and keyword) on 7 May 2012@09:16:28.
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