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Headword:
Χυτρίνδα
Adler number: chi,619
Translated headword: chytrinda, chutrinda
Vetting Status: low
Translation: A game; for [sc. one player] is seated in the middle; the others run round him in a circle, toying with him, until he touches someone, who sits in his place. Chytrinda [is] like basilinda[1] and other forms. The accent [comes] before one [sc. syllable, i.e. the last].[2]
Greek Original:Χυτρίνδα: παιδιά: καθέζεται γὰρ ἐν μέσῳ: οἱ δὲ κύκλῳ περιθέοντες παίζουσιν αὐτόν, ἕως ἐφάψηταί τινος, ὃς ἀντ' αὐτοῦ κάθηται. χυτρίνδα, ὡς βασιλίνδα καὶ ἄλλα εἴδη. πρὸ μιᾶς ὁ τόνος.
Notes:
[1]
beta 161.
[2] For this way of referring to paroxytone accent, see
nu 62 and
chi 103.
On this and other such games see Robert Garland,
The Greek Way of Life (London 1990) 125-127.
Translated by: David Whitehead on 4 April 2008@10:42:34.
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