Ἀναπολεῖ

repeats

Translated by Jennifer Benedict11 Oct 2000Vetting: high4 revisions

2 notes · 36 words

[Meaning he/she/it] reminds.¹
[sc. This verb] is also applied to chewing the cud. Aelian [writes]: "the marine skaros [fish] is the only one which repeats its food, just like sheep, which of course chew the cud."²

Greek original · Adler’s text

Ἀναπολεῖ· ἀναμιμνήσκεται. τάττεται δὲ καὶ ἐπὶ τοῦ μηρυκίζεσθαι. Αἰλιανός· μόνος ὁ θαλάσσιος σκάρος τὴν τροφὴν ἀναπολεῖ, ὥσπερ καὶ τὰ βληχητὰ, ἃ δὴ μηρυκᾶται.

Betacode

*)anapolei=: a)namimnh/sketai. ta/ttetai de\ kai\ e)pi\ tou= mhruki/zesqai. *ai)liano/s: mo/nos o( qala/ssios ska/ros th\n trofh\n a)napolei=, w(/sper kai\ ta\ blhxhta\, a(\ dh\ mhruka=tai.

Notes (2)

See also alpha 2031, sigma 541.
1Same glossing in Photius and elsewhere; similar in Hesychius (who adds that 'Spartans' sc. use the word). The headword is evidently quoted from somewhere. ↩
2Aelian, On the Nature of Animals 2.54. ↩

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α2031Ἀναπολεῖrepeats[Meaning he/she/it] unfolds. And [there is] a proverb: "even if you ruin your shoulders winnowing water, water still remains"; in reference to those who labour endlessly. Als [sc. attested is] a)napo/lhsis…

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α2028Ἀναπόδραστονunavoidable α2029Ἀναποθήσεταιwill be swallowed up α2030Ἀναπολεῖrepeats α2031Ἀναπολεῖrepeats α2032Ἀναποληκοῦνsnapping

Revision history4 revisions · last 21 Aug 2013

21 Aug 2013Revised — David Whitehead
27 Feb 2012another note; more keywords; tweaking — David Whitehead
31 Jul 2002augmented notes; cosmetics — David Whitehead
12 Oct 2000modified headword and translation; added note — David Whitehead
11 Oct 2000Translated — Jennifer Benedict

Translation

Greek original · Adler’s text

Notes (2)

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