Κλασιβώλακα
clod-breaking
Translated by Catharine Roth27 Nov 2008Vetting: high3 revisions
Translation
Greek original · Adler’s text
Κλασιβώλακα· τὸν τὰς βώλους λεαίνοντα. χαλκὸν ἀροτρήτην κλασιβώλακα νειοτομῆα.
Betacode
*klasibw/laka: to\n ta\s bw/lous leai/nonta. xalko\n a)rotrh/thn klasibw/laka neiotomh=a.
Notes (2)
- 1The headword, presumably extracted from the quotation given, is masculine accusative singular of the poetic compound adjective
klasibw=lac . For 'clods' cf. beta 483. ↩ - 2Greek Anthology 6.41.1 (Agathias): agricultural implements dedicated to Demeter. See another extract from this epigram at omicron 504. ↩
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Revision history3 revisions · last 26 Aug 2023
- added cross-reference n.2 — Ronald Allen
- Revised — David Whitehead
- x-ref; another keyword; cosmetics — David Whitehead
- Translated — Catharine Roth