Adler λ 629Λιχανός licking, licking-finger, forefinger
Translated by David Whitehead · 19 Jan 2007 · · 4 revisions
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2 notes · 37 words Translation [Meaning] the finger next to the thumb; [spelled] with an iota.
1
[In other words,]
lei/xw ["I lick"], [but]
lixano/s ; [sc. and on the same principle]
oi)ktei/rw ["I pity"], [but]
oi)ktirmo/s ["compassion"];
sei/w ["I shake"], [but]
si=tos ["grain"].
2 Greek original · Adler’s text Λιχανός· ὁ μετὰ τὸν ἀντίχειρα δάκτυλος· διὰ τοῦ ι. λείχω, λιχανός· οἰκτείρω, οἰκτιρμός· σείω, σῖτος.
Betacode *lixano/s: o( meta\ to\n a)nti/xeira da/ktulos: dia\ tou= i. lei/xw, lixano/s: oi)ktei/rw, oi)ktirmo/s: sei/w, si=tos. Copy Greek Notes (2) 1 For the headword cf. under alpha 3031 (= pi 1780 ). ↩ 2 The last of these purported connections is dubious. ↩ Revision history 4 revisions · last 21 Apr 2013 21 Apr 2013 Revised — David Whitehead 14 Jun 2009 x-refs — David Whitehead 20 Jan 2007 note — David Whitehead 20 Jan 2007 augmented translation, set status — Catharine Roth 19 Jan 2007 Translated — David Whitehead
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