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Headword: Κότινος
Adler number: kappa,2159
Translated headword: kotinos, cotinus
Vetting Status: low
Translation:
Wild-olive;[1] or a name of a plant.[2]
In the Epigrams: "and the [shepherd's] staff [made] out of wild-olive [wood], which that man formerly used often to throw whirling from his hand ..."[3]
Greek Original:
Κότινος: ἀγριέλαιος: ἢ ὄνομα βοτάνης. ἐν Ἐπιγράμμασι: καὶ τὰν ἐκ κοτίνοιο καλαύροπα, τάν ποτε τῆνος πολλάκι ῥομβητὰν ἐκ χειρὸς ἠκροβόλει.
Notes:
[1] Similarly glossed in other lexica; cf. kappa 2161, phi 138.
[2] cf. scholion on Gregory of Nazianzus, Anecdota Oxoniensia 2.481.16.
[3] Greek Anthology 6.106.3-4: of Zonas, in Doric dialect, a dedication to Pan.
Keywords: botany; daily life; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; poetry; religion; trade and manufacture
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 5 February 2009@00:24:05.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (another keyword; tweaks) on 5 February 2009@03:35:52.
Catharine Roth (added cross-reference) on 5 September 2011@00:51:22.

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