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Ἀσκέραι · askerai, ascerae, bootees (α 4165) · Suda

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Α Β Γ Δ Ε Ζ Η Θ Ι Κ Λ Μ Ν Ξ Ο Π Ρ Σ Τ Υ Φ Χ Ψ Ω

Near α4165

α4161pallet
α4162in a clear-eyed manner, with a fixed gaze
α4163stubbornly
α4164unhewn
α4165askerai, ascerae, bootees
α4166unequipped
α4167unscathed
α4168having tricked out
α4169asceticism

Suda/Α alpha/α4165

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Ἀσκέραι

askerai, ascerae, bootees

Translated by Jennifer Benedict20 Mar 2002Vetting: high5 revisions

clothing
definition
dialects, grammar, and etymology
trade and manufacture

1 note · 10 words

Translation

[A type of] Attic footwear.¹
The nominative [singular is] a)ske/ra.

Greek original · Adler’s text

Ἀσκέραι· ὑποδήματα Ἀττικά. ἡ εὐθεῖα ἀσκέρα.

Betacode

*)aske/rai: u(podh/mata *)attika/. h( eu)qei=a a)ske/ra.

Notes (1)

A "winter shoe with fur lining": LSJ s.v.
1Likewise in other lexica.

Neighbouring entries

α4163Ἀσκελέςstubbornly α4164Ἀσκέπαρνονunhewn α4165Ἀσκέραιaskerai, ascerae, bootees α4166Ἄσκευονunequipped α4167Ἀσκηθήςunscathed

Revision history5 revisions · last 1 Sep 2015

1 Sep 2015 — David Whitehead
24 Apr 2012betacode and other cosmetics — David Whitehead
10 Apr 2002added note and keyword; cosmetics — David Whitehead
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20 Mar 2002Translated — Jennifer Benedict

Cite this entry

Suda On Line, s.v. Ἀσκέραι (Adler number alpha 4165), trans. Jennifer Benedict, 20 Mar 2002. https://www.cs.uky.edu/~raphael/sol/sol-entries/alpha/4165

Translation by Jennifer Benedict for Suda On Line, revised by David Whitehead, , licensed CC BY-NC-SA 4.0. Shown unchanged, under the same licence, non-commercially. Original on SOL ↗