Κομάρους
strawberry-tree, arbutus
Translated by Catharine Roth5 Nov 2003Vetting: high3 revisions
Translation
[The word is] feminine; but ko/tinos ["wild olive"] is masculine. These are kinds of trees.
Greek original · Adler’s text
Κομάρους· θηλυκῶς· ἀρσενικῶς δὲ κοτίνους. εἴδη δὲ δένδρων ταῦτα.
Betacode
*koma/rous: qhlukw=s: a)rsenikw=s de\ koti/nous. ei)/dh de\ de/ndrwn tau=ta.
Notes
- From a scholion on Aristophanes, Birds 620-1, where both words occur (in the dative plural, rather than the accusative as here). See web address 1.
For the 'wild olive' cf. kappa 2159, kappa 2160, kappa 2161.
External resources
- Web address 1 perseus.tufts.edu
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Revision history3 revisions · last 10 Mar 2013
- upgraded link — Catharine Roth
- Revised — David Whitehead
- x-refs — David Whitehead
- Translated — Catharine Roth