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Headword: Δανά
Adler number: delta,56
Translated headword: Parched [wood]
Vetting Status: low
Translation:
Dried wood. The [syllable] da [is] long.
Callimachus [writes]: "To split parched wood."[1] That is to chop.
Greek Original:
Δανά: τὰ ξηρὰ ξύλα. τὸ δα μακρόν. Καλλίμαχος: δανὰ ξύλα κεάσαι. τουτέστι σχίσαι.
Notes:
Cf. generally delta 61.
[1] Callimachus, Hecale fr.243, followed by comment from the scholia there.
Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; poetry
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 19 July 2002@20:15:05.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (cosmetics) on 21 July 2002@04:31:05.
David Whitehead (added note) on 21 July 2002@04:35:41.
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