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Headword:
Νεάτη
Adler number: nu,119
Translated headword: bottom, neate
Vetting Status: low
Translation: The ultimate. And the nete is what musicians call the [sc. lyre-]string, as distinct from both the hypate and the mese.
Greek Original:Νεάτη: ἡ ἐσχάτη. καὶ ἡ νήτη χορδὴ λεγομένη ὑπὸ τῶν μουσικῶν, πρὸς ἀντιδιαστολὴν τῆς τε ὑπάτης καὶ τῆς μέσης.
Notes:
See already
nu 118, and generally (for all three of these strings) under
nu 347.
Appendix Proverbiorum 4.3.
Keywords: daily life; definition; meter and music; proverbs; science and technology
Translated by: David Whitehead on 16 April 2003@07:23:27.
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