Suda On Line menu Search

Home
Search results for epsilon,719 in Adler number:
Greek display:    

Headword: Ἔκφυλον
Adler number: epsilon,719
Translated headword: exotic
Vetting Status: low
Translation:
Alien.[1]
Unaccustomed, foreign.
"Strange and completely exotic."[1]
Greek Original:
Ἔκφυλον: ἀλλόφυλον. ἄηθες, ξένον. ὀθνεῖον καὶ πάντη ἔκφυλον.
Notes:
[1] cf. Hesychius.
[2] Not a direct quotation, but "strange" (ὀθνεῖον ; cf. omicron 83, omicron 84) and "exotic" (ἔκφυλον ) are likewise paired in a passage from Menander Protector fr. 19.1 Blockley ( = Excerpta Constantini de legationibus 205.23).
Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; historiography; history
Translated by: William Hutton on 26 January 2007@06:08:43.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (internal rearrangement; augmented notes and keywords) on 26 January 2007@06:50:25.
David Whitehead (updated ref) on 3 January 2012@05:30:41.

Find      

Test Database Real Database

(Try these tips for more productive searches.)

No. of records found: 1    Page 1

End of search