Κνώδαλον

wild creature

Translated by Catharine Roth21 Dec 2001Vetting: high2 revisions

1 note · 23 words

Translation

A marine animal, one which moves in the sea. But kinopeton ["serpent"] is a land animal, the serpent which moves on the plain.1

Greek original · Adler’s text

Κνώδαλον· τὸ θαλάσσιον τὸ ἐν τῇ ἁλὶ κινούμενον ζῷον. κινώπετον δὲ τὸ χερσαῖον, τὸ ἐν τῷ πέδῳ κινούμενον ἑρπετόν.

Betacode
*knw/dalon: to\ qala/ssion to\ e)n th=| a(li\ kinou/menon zw=|on. kinw/peton de\ to\ xersai=on, to\ e)n tw=| pe/dw| kinou/menon e(rpeto/n. 

Notes (1)

  1. cf. kappa 1880.
  2. 1cf. kappa 1646. ↩

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Revision history2 revisions · last 5 Mar 2013
  1. Revised — David Whitehead
  2. augmented note; cosmetics — David Whitehead
  3. Translated — Catharine Roth

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