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Headword: Αἱ νῆτται
Adler number: alphaiota,219
Translated headword: the ducks
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Attic αἱ νῆτται ]: [epic and Ionic] αἱ νῆσσαι "the ducks."[1]
But Ainitai [means] the people from Ainos.[2]
Greek Original:
Αἱ νῆτται: αἱ νῆσσαι. Αἰνῖται δὲ οἱ ἀπὸ τῆς Αἴνου.
Notes:
[1] See nu 338.
[2] From alphaiota 225. In Byzantine and modern pronunciation, αἱ νῆτται and Αἰνῖται are homophonous.
Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; geography; zoology
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 17 January 2003@11:38:57.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (cosmetics) on 19 January 2003@05:20:48.
David Whitehead on 29 July 2011@05:26:47.
Catharine Roth (expanded note) on 29 July 2011@22:26:06.
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