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Headword:
Καββαλίς
Adler number: kappa,2
Translated headword: leavings
Vetting Status: low
Translation: A throwing down.[1] For example, [an animal] eating enough from a manger.[2] It declines καββαλῖνος .[3] The word is a compound of κάπη ["manger"] and ἅλις ["enough"]. For it is what remains when animals are eating from a manger.
Greek Original:Καββαλίς: ὁ καταβαλών. οἷον ἀπὸ κάπης ἅλις ἐσθίων. κλίνεται δὲ καββαλῖνος. ἔγκειται δὲ ἡ κάπη καὶ τὸ ἅλις. περίττωμα γάρ ἐστι τῶν ἀπὸ κάπης ἐσθιόντων ἀλόγων.
Notes:
[1] cf.
kappa 3. In some Greek dialects
kata- becomes
kabb-.
[2] cf. Etym.Magn. 482.18.
[3] That is, this is the genitive form, from which one gets the stem.
Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; food; zoology
Translated by: Anne Mahoney on 25 June 2000@10:26:51.
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