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Headword: Κωβάλῳ
Adler number: kappa,2209
Translated headword: pomegranate flower [?]
Vetting Status: low
Translation:
The expression [occurs] in Aristophanes.
Greek Original:
Κωβάλῳ: ἡ λέξις παρὰ Ἀριστοφάνει.
Notes:
Here in the dative singular; Hesychius has κώβαλοι glossed as κύτινοι ῥοιῶν ("pomegranate flowers") and κώβαλα glossed as πανουργήματα ("knavish tricks"); for the latter cf. kappa 1897.
*Not* included in the fragments of Aristophanes.
Keywords: botany; comedy; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; ethics
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 5 January 2009@20:09:56.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (more keywords) on 6 January 2009@03:19:52.
David Whitehead (x-ref) on 7 January 2009@03:08:57.

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