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Headword:
Ὀκέλλει
Adler number: omicron,106
Translated headword: beaches, runs aground
Vetting Status: low
Translation: [He/she/it] comes to anchor, is cast out. It is said of ships.[1]
Also [sc. attested is] ὀκέλλοι ["may it run aground"], [meaning] may it come to anchor.[2]
Greek Original:Ὀκέλλει: προσορμεῖ, ἐκρίπτεται. εἴρηται ἐπὶ τῶν νηῶν. καὶ Ὀκέλλοι, προσορμίζοι.
Notes:
See also
epsilon 1830,
omega 46. LSJ s.v. notes that
ὀκέλλω can be used of the seaman as well as the ship; and the scenarios can cover inadvertent as well as deliberate landfalls.
[1] Similar entry in other lexica; and see also the
scholia to
Nicander,
Theriaca 295, from where the headword is probably quoted.
[2]
Aristophanes,
Acharnians 1158 (web address 1), with scholion; of a broiled cuttlefish; misquoted under
tau 424.
Web address 1
Keywords: comedy; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; food; imagery; military affairs; poetry
Translated by: David Whitehead on 23 October 2009@06:39:26.
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