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Headword: Ἐγγείνωνται
Adler number: epsilon,54
Translated headword: may engender
Vetting Status: low
Translation:
May beget. Homer: '[I fear...that flies] may engender worms, and may dishonor the corpse.'
Greek Original:
Ἐγγείνωνται: γεννήσωσιν. Ὅμηρος: εὐλὰς ἐγγείνωνται, ἀεικίσσωσι δὲ νεκρόν.
Note:
Homer, Iliad 19.26 (Achilles on the dead Patroclus), with the gloss from the scholia there.
Keywords: definition; epic; zoology
Translated by: Bobbiejo Winfrey on 11 August 2003@07:31:03.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (modified headword and translation; supplied note; modified keywords) on 11 August 2003@07:39:05.
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