Χάλις

chalis

Translated by David Whitehead28 Apr 2003Vetting: high8 revisions

1 note · 9 words

A kind of wine.¹ And the dative² [is] chalei.

Greek original · Adler’s text

Χάλις· εἶδος οἴνου. καὶ ἡ δοτικὴ τῷ χάλει.

Betacode

*xa/lis: ei)=dos oi)/nou. kai\ h( dotikh\ tw=| xa/lei.

[1] Undiluted; see chi 21 and LSJ s.v. (web address 1). ['Of wine' is the standard emendation here, that of Gisbert Cuypers (1644-1716), of what the mss transmit as either 'of a donkey' or 'of a bird'.]