Αἰπεινός
lofty
Translated by Catharine Roth19 Feb 2003Vetting: high4 revisions
Translation
[Meaning] difficult [sc. of access].
Greek original · Adler’s text
Αἰπεινός· ὁ χαλεπός.
Betacode
*ai)peino/s: o( xalepo/s.
Notes
- Poetic adjective, usually referring to high places (see alphaiota 269), but used metaphorically by Pindar, e.g. Olympian 9.108 "The paths to skill are steep" (web address 1); see LSJ s.v., II.
External resources
- Web address 1 perseus.tufts.edu
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Revision history4 revisions · last 29 Nov 2015
- Revised — David Whitehead
- fixed link — Catharine Roth
- another keyword; tweaks — David Whitehead
- added keyword — David Whitehead
- Translated — Catharine Roth