Ἀλευρότησις
fine-sifted flour
Translated by Jennifer Benedict3 May 2000Vetting: high6 revisions
Translation
[Meaning] the fine [= threshed-out] [part] of the wheat-meal.1
What many call paspale.
What many call paspale.
Greek original · Adler’s text
Ἀλευρότησις· τὸ λεπτὸν τοῦ ἀλεύρου. ἡ πασπάλη παρὰ πολλοῖς λεγομένη.
Betacode
*)aleuro/thsis: to\ lepto\n tou= a)leu/rou. h( paspa/lh para\ polloi=s legome/nh.
Notes (1)
- Again at pi 759.
The headword, which can also mean a flour-sieve, is more commonly spelled with double tau; see LSJ s.v.