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Headword: Ζαπληθές
Adler number: zeta,20
Translated headword: very full
Vetting Status: low
Translation:
Infinite, boundless. 'The dark earth of Katane buried Stesichorus, the very full unmeasured mouth of the Muse.'[1]
Greek Original:
Ζαπληθές: ἄπειρον, ἄμετρον. Στησίχορον ζαπληθὲς ἀμέτρητον στόμα Μούσης ἐκτέρισε Κατάνας αἰθαλόεν δάπεδον.
Notes:
The first 24 zeta entries contain numerous other words with this intensifying za- prefix.
[1] Greek Anthology 7.75.1-2, which reads ἀμετρήτου (i.e. 'very full mouth of the unmeasured Muse'). For Stesichorus see generally sigma 1095; for Katane, kappa 669.
Keywords: biography; definition; geography; history; poetry
Translated by: Nicholas Wilshere on 17 October 2004@09:28:46.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (augmented notes) on 17 October 2004@09:57:02.


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