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Headword: Νεοσπάδα
Adler number: nu,209
Translated headword: new-plucked
Vetting Status: low
Translation:
Recently dragged away.[1] The Pisidean [writes]: "this phalanx new-plucked."[2]
Greek Original:
Νεοσπάδα: τὴν νεωστὶ ἀποσπασθεῖσαν. Πισίδης: ταύτην δὲ τὴν φάλαγγα τὴν νεοσπάδα.
Notes:
cf. sigma 896.
[1] Accusative singular of the rare adjective νεοσπάς , presumably from the quotation which follows. The same form occurs in Sophocles fr. 502 Radt (quoted in Harpocration and Athenaeus).
[2] George of Pisidia fr. 121.
Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; military affairs; tragedy
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 15 August 2009@23:05:27.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (x-ref; another keyword; tweaks) on 18 August 2009@04:08:04.


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