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Headword: Δαιδάλεον
Adler number: delta,106
Translated headword: artfully-wrought
Vetting Status: low
Translation:
Crafted with preparation.
"[It seems with joy that Aphrodite] receives this hairnet from Samytha. For it is artfully-wrought and smells somewhat sweetly of nectar."[1]
Also δαιδαλόεις ["artfully-wrought"], crafted.
Greek Original:
Δαιδάλεον: τῇ κατασκευῇ ποικίλον. κεκρύφαλον τόνδε λαβεῖν Σαμύθας. δαιδάλεός τε γάρ ἐστι καὶ ἁδύ τι νέκταρος ὄζει. καὶ Δαιδαλόεις, ὁ ποικίλος.
Note:
[1] Greek Anthology 6.275.2-3. Again at sigma 84.
Keywords: clothing; definition; poetry; religion; trade and manufacture; women
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 21 July 2002@23:25:22.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (added keywords; cosmetics) on 4 September 2002@06:27:38.
David Whitehead (another keyword; betacoding) on 29 November 2005@08:32:50.
Catharine Roth (coding) on 29 November 2005@11:37:10.
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