Ἄλοκι

in a furrow

Translated by Jennifer Benedict25 May 2000Vetting: high4 revisions

13 words

[a)/loki means the same as] au)/laki, [i.e.] in a cut of the plow.

Greek original · Adler’s text

Ἄλοκι· αὔλακι, τομῇ ἀρότρου.

Betacode

*)/aloki: au)/laki, tomh=| a)ro/trou.

From the scholia to Aristophanes, Birds 234, where the headword a)/loki occurs (in the song of the Hoopoe) in the high-flown poetic phrase e)n a)/loki qama/. For alox = aulax cf. alpha 1329.

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