Διάκενος
downright empty
Translated by William Hutton2 Oct 2003Vetting: high4 revisions
Translation
[Meaning] the empty [one].
Greek original · Adler’s text
Διάκενος· ἡ κενή.
Betacode
*dia/kenos: h( kenh/.
Notes
- Nominative singulars. The gloss, feminine in gender, presumably reflects comment on a particular passage where the headword adjective -- which has no separate feminine form -- needed to be understood in this way. For an instance see Josephus, Antiquities of the Jews 3.144: a lampstand.