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Headword: Ὠμαχθής
Adler number: omega,81
Translated headword: Causing pain to the shoulders
Vetting Status: low
Translation:
The [pouch] providing weight to the shoulders.[1] In Epigrams: "seed-bearing pouch that causes pain to the shoulders."[2]
Greek Original:
Ὠμαχθής: ἡ βάρος τοῖς ὤμοις παρεχομένη. ἐν Ἐπιγράμμασι: σπερμοφόρον πήρην ὠμαχθέα.
Notes:
[1] The abstracted definition may be deduced easily without the Suda's translation, which pertains only to the entry's use as an adjective in the quoted phrase.
[2] Palatine Anthology 6.104.1 (Philippos) on the subject of a farmer and his tools.
Keywords: daily life; poetry
Translated by: William Bubelis on 20 May 2000@20:54:45.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (added keyword; cosmetics) on 15 May 2001@06:43:41.
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