Βραχυφεγγίτης

briefly-illuminating

Translated by William Hutton22 Oct 2002Vetting: high7 revisions

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[Meaning] that which shines a little. "And the gleam of a briefly-illuminating lamp."¹

Greek original · Adler’s text

Βραχυφεγγίτης· ὁ ὀλιγοφαής. καὶ βραχυφεγγίτου λύχνου σέλας.

Betacode

*braxufeggi/ths: o( o)ligofah/s. kai\ braxufeggi/tou lu/xnou se/las.

The headword adjective, nominative singular, is presumably generated by the quotation given, where it is genitive singular. Not otherwise attested.