Διερά
watery
Translated by Catharine Roth30 Mar 2005Vetting: high2 revisions
Translation
They call the edges of rivers dikes, because of their being wet and watery.
Greek original · Adler’s text
Διερά· ὅτι τὰ χείλη τῶν ποταμῶν ἄνδηρα λέγουσι διὰ τὸ εἶναι ἔνικμα καὶ διερά.
Betacode
*diera/: o(/ti ta\ xei/lh tw=n potamw=n a)/ndhra le/gousi dia\ to\ ei)=nai e)/nikma kai\ diera/.