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Headword:
Λῖτα
Adler number: lambda,609
Translated headword: linen-cloths
Vetting Status: low
Translation: Coverings/curtains/veils.[1]
"[Trajan] dedicated two elaborately-crafted linen-cloths and the horn of a urus mounted in shining gold."[2]
Greek Original:Λῖτα: καταπετάσματα. ἄνθετο δοιὰ λῖτα πολυδαίδαλα καὶ βοὸς οὖρον ἀσκητὸν χρυσῷ παμφανόωντι κέρας.
Notes:
[1] On the accusative headword see generally LSJ s.v.
λῖτα . For its gloss here cf. the
scholia to
Homer,
Iliad 8.441.
[2] Greek Anthology 6.332.3-4: but read genitive
οὔρου for the Suda's
οὖρον (again at
omicron 955) and, more important,
δέπα ("cups") for the Suda's
λῖτα .
Translated by: David Whitehead on 14 June 2009@08:18:18.
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