Βαρυηχέος

deep-voiced

Translated by Richard Davis · 2 Jan 2003 · Vetting: high · 7 revisions

Translation

[Meaning one] sounding loudly.¹ For deep rivers, as they flow, produce a great sound. Aristophanes in Clouds [writes]: "from deep-voiced Ocean."²

Greek original

Βαρυηχέος· τοῦ μέγα ἠχοῦντος. οἱ γὰρ βαρεῖς ποταμοὶ ῥέοντες μέγαν ἦχον ἀπεργάζονται. Ἀριστοφάνης Νεφέλαις· ἀπ' Ὠκεανοῦ βαρυηχέος.

Betacode

*baruhxe/os: tou= me/ga h)xou=ntos. oi( ga\r barei=s potamoi\ r(e/ontes me/gan h)=xon a)perga/zontai. *)aristofa/nhs *nefe/lais: a)p' *)wkeanou= baruhxe/os.

Notes (1)

[1] Headword (and primary gloss) are in the genitive singular, as determined by the quotation given.
2Aristophanes, Clouds 278 (where the Doric form baruaxe/os occurs in a lyric passage: web address 1), with comment from the scholia there.

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External resources

Web address 1 perseus.tufts.edu

Neighbours in Adler order

β126Βαρσύμης ΠέτροςBarsumes Petros β127Βαρύβρομοςdeep-roaring β128Βαρυδαίμωνill-fated β129Βαρυηχέοςdeep-voiced β130Βαρύμηνιςheavy in wrath β131Βαρυνόμενοςweighed-down β132ΒαρύνωI weigh down

Revisions (7)

16 Sep 2015David Whitehead
7 Jun 2012Catharine Rothupgraded link
21 May 2012David Whiteheadmore keywords; cosmetics
3 Jan 2003David Whiteheadcosmetics
3 Jan 2003Catharine Rothaugmented note, added link
2 Jan 2003Richard Davistranslated

Greek original

Betacode

*baruhxe/os: tou= me/ga h)xou=ntos. oi( ga\r barei=s potamoi\ r(e/ontes me/gan h)=xon a)perga/zontai. *)aristofa/nhs *nefe/lais: a)p' *)wkeanou= baruhxe/os.