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Headword: Κουρεώτης
Adler number: kappa,2179
Translated headword: barber
Vetting Status: low
Translation:
A barber.[1] Also [sc. attested is] κουρεῖς ["barbers"], in the plural. But Κουρεῶτις is a festival.[2]
[It is] the third day of the Apatouria, on which the young men [kouroi] have their hair cut and are enrolled in the phratries.[3]
See also the first [day] and the second [day] in [the entry] on the Apatouria.[4]
Greek Original:
Κουρεώτης: ὁ κουρεύς. καὶ Κουρεῖς, πληθυντικῶς. Κουρεῶτις δὲ ἑορτή. τῶν Ἀπατουρίων ἡ τρίτη: ἐν ᾗ οἱ κοῦροι ἀποκειρόμενοι εἰς τοὺς φράτορας ἐγγράφονται. καὶ ζήτει τὴν πρώτην καὶ τὴν δευτέραν ἐν τῷ Ἀπατούρια.
Notes:
[1] Adler says the Ambrosian Lexicon has a similar entry.
[2] cf. Etymologicum Magnum 533.41.
[3] cf. Etymologicum Magnum 533.51.
[4] alpha 2940.
Keywords: chronology; clothing; daily life; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; law; religion
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 6 February 2009@01:25:24.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (more keywords; tweaks and cosmetics) on 6 February 2009@03:16:57.


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