Χεράδος

shingle

Translated by Jennifer Benedict19 Mar 2008Vetting: high5 revisions

6 words

The material with shards [and] stones.

Greek original · Adler’s text

Χεράδος· ἡ μετὰ ὀστράκων, λίθων ὕλη.

Betacode

*xera/dos: h( meta\ o)stra/kwn, li/qwn u(/lh.

cf. Hesychius, Etymologicum Magnum 808.42, etc. From the A scholia to Homer, Iliad 21.319 (where the headword appears: web address 1 below). In the scholia, as well as Hesychius and the Lexica Segueriana, kai\ ("and") connects "shards" and "stones."