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Headword: Κύματος ἄκρον ἄωτον
Adler number: kappa,2679
Translated headword: wave's topmost bloom
Vetting Status: low
Translation:
The foam.
Greek Original:
Κύματος ἄκρον ἄωτον: ὁ ἀφρός.
Notes:
The headword phrase is derived from Callimachus, Hekale fr. 260.57 Pfeiffer (288.57 Lloyd-Jones Parsons), although in the original the words 'topmost bloom' appear in the dative case (ἄκρῳ ἀώτῳ ) instead of the nominative/accusative as here.
For 'bloom' cf. alpha 2860.
Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; imagery; poetry
Translated by: William Hutton on 9 April 2008@01:39:36.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (x-ref; another keyword; cosmetics) on 9 April 2008@03:48:01.


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