Ἀνδρομέοιο

human, man's

Translated by Malcolm Heath7 Jun 2000Vetting: high6 revisions

4 words

[Meaning] of human flesh.

Greek original · Adler’s text

Ἀνδρομέοιο· ἀνθρωπείου κρέατος.

Betacode

*)androme/oio: a)nqrwpei/ou kre/atos.

The headword adjective is applied in Homer (and elsewhere) to flesh, blood etc.: see generally LSJ s.v. a)ndro/meos. It is here (and in several other lexica) in the genitive singular, quoted from Homer, Iliad 17.571 or 20.100; cf. the scholia there.