Ἴφια μῆλα
goodly sheep
Translated by David Whitehead27 Apr 2006Vetting: high3 revisions
Translation
[Meaning ones] walking strongly. For i)/fion [means] fat.
Greek original · Adler’s text
Ἴφια μῆλα· ἰσχυρῶς βαδίζοντα. Ἴφιον γὰρ τὸ λιπαρόν.
Betacode
*)/ifia mh=la: i)sxurw=s badi/zonta. *)/ifion ga\r to\ liparo/n.
Notes
- The headword phrase, neuter plural, is an epic/poetic formula (e.g. Homer, Iliad 5.556); cf. under lambda 356.
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Revision history3 revisions · last 16 Jan 2013
- Revised — David Whitehead
- another keyword — David Whitehead
- set status — Catharine Roth
- Translated — David Whitehead