Ἐλάα
olive
Translated by Catharine Roth25 Mar 2005Vetting: high2 revisions
Translation
Greek original · Adler’s text
Ἐλάα· ὁ καρπός, Ἐλαία δὲ τὸ δένδρον. ὅτι τὴν ἐν τῷ δένδρῳ πεπανθεῖσαν ἐλάαν γιγέριμον ἔλεγον· παρ' ἡμῖν δὲ ῥουπάταν.
Betacode
*)ela/a: o( karpo/s, *)elai/a de\ to\ de/ndron. o(/ti th\n e)n tw=| de/ndrw| pepanqei=san e)la/an gige/rimon e)/legon: par' h(mi=n de\ r(oupa/tan.
Notes (1)
- [1] From epsilon 764; cf. also delta 1541, epsilon 743.↩
- 2From gamma 187; cf. also delta 1541, delta 1549.
Linked from5 entries
- δ1541Δρύινοςoaken[Meaning] wooden, as one might say stony [li/qinos]; for every [kind of] wood is called dru=s ["oak"], according to the generic [use] of this [word]. Also [sc. illustrative of this generic use are] the a)kro/drua…
- δ1549Δρυπέπηςtree-ripened[Meaning] the ripe fruit of trees. The olive which has ripened on the trees; as also the dried fig. Also [sc. attested is the accusative] dru/pepa. "And the salt-sprinkled tree-ripened." That is, olive. And the plural…
- ε733Ἐλαΐδαςolive-trees[Meaning] trees of the olive.
- ε743Ἐλαολόγοιolive-gatherers[Meaning] those picking the olives. *)elai/a [is] the tree, but e)la/a the fruit.
- ε764Ἐλαίαolive[*)elai/a is] the tree, but e)la/a the fruit.
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Revision history2 revisions · last 12 Aug 2012
- cosmetics — David Whitehead
- augmented and modified notes — David Whitehead
- Translated — Catharine Roth