Ἑλώδης

marshy

Translated by William Hutton13 Feb 2007Vetting: high4 revisions

6 words

[Meaning] a place that is moist/waterlogged.

Greek original · Adler’s text

Ἑλώδης· ὁ κάθυγρος τόπος.

Betacode

*(elw/dhs: o( ka/qugros to/pos.

Here an adjective is modified by a noun. Contrast Etymologicum Magnum 332.52-4: *(/elos. shmai/nei o)/noma po/lews *lakwnikh=s... shmai/nei kai\ to\n u(gro\n kai\ su/mfuton to/pon.
Adler also cites the unedited Ambrosian Lexicon 518 and 683 as comparanda; and see also epsilon 824.