Κοροκόσμια

maidens' ornaments

Translated by Catharine Roth29 Oct 2003Vetting: high3 revisions

5 words

Translation

[Meaning] the adornments of virgins.

Greek original · Adler’s text

Κοροκόσμια· τὰ τῶν παρθένων κοσμήματα.

Betacode
*koroko/smia: ta\ tw=n parqe/nwn kosmh/mata. 

Notes

  1. Late and rare neuter noun, here in the plural.
    Same or similar glossing in other lexica; see the references at Photius kappa973, where Theodoridis regards the headword as quoted from Clement of Alexandria, Paedagogus 2.12.121.2 (cf. the scholia there).

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Revision history3 revisions · last 12 Mar 2013
  1. coding — Catharine Roth
  2. expanded notes — David Whitehead
  3. added note; augmented keywords — David Whitehead
  4. Translated — Catharine Roth

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