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Headword: Κνησθείην, Κνῆσμα
Adler number: kappa,1869
Translated headword: I would be scratched; scrapings
Vetting Status: low
Translation:
and itchiness, and itching: [sc. these words derive] from the [verb] knêthô ["I scratch"].
Greek Original:
Κνησθείην, Κνῆσμα καὶ Κνησμονὴ καὶ Κνησμός: ἐκ τοῦ κνήθω.
Notes:
Similar entries in the Ambrosian and Laurentian Lexica, as well as in Ps.Herodian (68 and 180).
κνήθω is a late form of κνάω (kappa 1851), and the aorist passive κνησθείην (evidently quoted from somewhere) belongs to κνάω rather than κνήθω anyway. The nouns are to be derived from the older verb.
Keyword: dialects, grammar, and etymology
Translated by: Nick Nicholas on 16 December 2008@10:16:32.
Vetted by:
Catharine Roth (expanded note, set status) on 16 December 2008@21:37:04.
David Whitehead (x-ref; tweaks) on 17 December 2008@03:44:09.
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