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Βοείας · ox-hides (β 354) · 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 β354

β350Boanerges
β351dream-interpretation of Nikephoros the patriarch in iambics
β352I shall cry the highest cry
β353ox-like (ones)
β354ox-hides
β355one running to help
β356to run to help
β357Boedromia
β358hastening to the battle cry; aiding

Suda/Β beta/β354

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Βοείας

ox-hides

Translated by Jennifer Benedict18 Apr 2002Vetting: high5 revisions

definition
dialects, grammar, and etymology
epic
military affairs
zoology

2 words

Translation

[Meaning] hides/skins.

Greek original · Adler’s text

Βοείας· βύρσας.

Betacode

*boei/as: bu/rsas.

Notes

From the scholia to Homer, Iliad 11.843, where this accusative plural headword appears (of what a wounded warrior lies on).

Neighbouring entries

β352Βοάσομαι τὴν ὑπέρτατον βοάνI shall cry the highest cry β353Βόειαox-like (ones)β354Βοείαςox-hides β355Βοαδρόμοςone running to help β356Βοηδρομεῖνto run to help

Revision history5 revisions · last 21 Sep 2015

21 Sep 2015 — David Whitehead
29 May 2012expanded note; another keyword — David Whitehead
19 Apr 2002modified note and keywords; cosmetics — David Whitehead
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18 Apr 2002Translated — Jennifer Benedict

Cite this entry

Suda On Line, s.v. Βοείας (Adler number beta 354), trans. Jennifer Benedict, 18 Apr 2002. https://www.cs.uky.edu/~raphael/sol/sol-entries/beta/354

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 ↗