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Headword: Βαρυηχέος
Adler number: beta,129
Translated headword: deep-voiced
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
Of (one) sounding loudly.[1] For deep rivers, as they flow, produce a great sound. Aristophanes in Clouds [writes]: "from deep-voiced Ocean."[2]
Greek Original:
Βαρυηχέος: τοῦ μέγα ἠχοῦντος. οἱ γὰρ βαρεῖς ποταμοὶ ῥέοντες μέγαν ἦχον ἀπεργάζονται. Ἀριστοφάνης Νεφέλαις: ἀπ' Ὠκεανοῦ βαρυηχέος.
Notes:
[1] Headword (and primary gloss) are in the genitive singular, as determined by the quotation to follow.
[2] Aristophanes, Clouds 278 (where the Doric form βαρυαχέος occurs in a lyric passage: web address 1), with comment from the scholia there.
Associated internet address:
Web address 1
Keywords: comedy; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; geography; imagery; poetry
Translated by: Richard Davis on 2 January 2003@23:10:37.
Vetted by:
Catharine Roth (augmented note, added link) on 3 January 2003@00:21:33.
David Whitehead (cosmetics) on 3 January 2003@03:12:02.
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