Κυδάλιμον
glorious
Translated by William Hutton12 Apr 2008Vetting: high3 revisions
Translation
[Meaning something] reputable, honorable, seemly.
Greek original · Adler’s text
Κυδάλιμον· ἔνδοξον, τίμιον, εὐπρεπές.
Betacode
*kuda/limon: e)/ndocon, ti/mion, eu)prepe/s.
Notes
- Likewise or similarly in other lexica (see the references at Photius kappa1161 Theodoridis); probably deriving from commentary to Homer where the headword adjective, neuter nominative/accusative singular, appears numerous times in the formulaic phrase
kuda/limon kh=r ('glorious heart'): Iliad 10.16 (web address 1), 12.45, 18.33, Odyssey 21.247 (web address 2).
External resources
- Web address 1 perseus.tufts.edu
- Web address 2 perseus.tufts.edu
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Revision history3 revisions · last 20 Mar 2013
- tweaking — David Whitehead
- betacode cosmeticule — Catharine Roth
- expanded note; more keywords — David Whitehead
- Translated — William Hutton