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Βλίτυρι · blittery (β 346) · Suda

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β347awesome
β348tall-grown
β349spouts, gushes
β350Boanerges

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Βλίτυρι

blittery

Translated by Jennifer Benedict17 Apr 2002Vetting: high4 revisions

definition
meter and music

4 words

Translation

Imitation of a note.

Greek original · Adler’s text

Βλίτυρι· χορδῆς μίμημα.

Betacode

*bli/turi: xordh=s mi/mhma.

Notes

From beta 335, q.v. (A nonsense word: see e.g. Diogenes Laertius 7.57).
(Entry lacking, Adler reports, in four of the manuscripts.)

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1 entry

β335Βλήτυριblittery, blah-blahThus they also say skindapsos. They are word-fillers which have no meaning. But Juba explains the skindapsos as a musical instrument, but blituri as the sound of a string [of it].

Neighbouring entries

β344Βλιττομάμμαςcabbage-sucker β345Βλίτοςspinach, blite β346Βλίτυριblittery β347Βλοσυρόςawesome β348Βλωθρήtall-grown

Revision history4 revisions · last 21 Sep 2015

21 Sep 2015 — David Whitehead
18 Apr 2002modified note; added keyword — David Whitehead
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17 Apr 2002Translated — Jennifer Benedict

Cite this entry

Suda On Line, s.v. Βλίτυρι (Adler number beta 346), trans. Jennifer Benedict, 17 Apr 2002. https://www.cs.uky.edu/~raphael/sol/sol-entries/beta/346

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 ↗