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Headword: Βάλλειν μήλοις
Adler number: beta,78
Translated headword: To hit with apples
Vetting Status: low
Translation:
[Applied] to those who happen upon those they love.[1]
Also ballô ["I hit"]: with the accusative. "Hitting at them from far away with arrows out from the blackness.[2] "And I am not able to hit this rabid dog."[3]
Greek Original:
Βάλλειν μήλοις: ἐπὶ τῶν τυγχανόντων ὧν ἐρῶσιν. καὶ Βάλλω: αἰτιατικῇ. τοὺς πόρρωθεν βάλλων τοξεύμασι τοῖς ἐκ μέλανος. καὶ τόνδ' οὐ δύναμαι βαλέειν κύνα λυσσητῆρα.
Notes:
[1] Cf. mu 938, mu 942.
[2] Quotation unidentifiable.
[3] Homer, Iliad 8.299. See web address 1 below for the text.
Associated internet address:
Web address 1
Keywords: daily life; dialects, grammar, and etymology; epic; gender and sexuality; historiography; history; military affairs; proverbs
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 14 April 2002@11:25:24.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (augmented notes and keywords) on 15 April 2002@03:36:18.


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