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Headword: Καλαμητομίης
Adler number: kappa,193
Translated headword: stalk-cutting
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
In the Epigrams: "but again he brings his sickle blunt from stalk-cutting."
Greek Original:
Καλαμητομίης: ἐν Ἐπιγράμμασι: ἀλλὰ καὶ αὖθις ἐκ καλαμητομίης ἀμβλὺ φέρει δρέπανον.
Note:
Greek Anthology 6.36.3-4 (Philip of Thessalonike), quoted here from alpha 1526 (which correctly has the optative form φ́εροι ("may he bring"), not the indicative φέρει ("he brings") found here).
Keywords: agriculture; daily life; dialects, grammar, and etymology; poetry; science and technology
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 10 March 2008@02:31:39.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (modified keywords; tweaks and cosmetics) on 10 March 2008@06:33:03.
William Hutton (tweak of headword and tr., raised status) on 10 March 2008@06:38:56.

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