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Headword: Θαλυκρόν
Adler number: theta,31
Translated headword: hot, glowing
Vetting Status: low
Translation:
Red-hot.[1]
In the Epigrams: "and [if] that hot goad of love-madness is dulled ..."[2]
Greek Original:
Θαλυκρόν: διάπυρον. ἐν Ἐπιγράμμασι: καὶ τὸ θαλυκρὸν κεῖνο κατημβλύνθη κέντρον ἐρωμανίης.
Notes:
[1] Neuter singular of this adjective, evidently from the quotation given. Different glosses in Hesychius s.v. (thought to be responding to θαλυκρός in Callimachus fr.736).
[2] Greek Anthology 5.220.1-2 (Agathias Scholasticus).
Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; gender and sexuality; imagery; poetry
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 15 April 2008@10:48:16.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (augmented notes and keywords) on 16 April 2008@03:14:13.


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