Λῷστος

finest

Translated by David Whitehead2 Nov 2008Vetting: high4 revisions

2 notes · 9 words

Translation

[Meaning] best.1
Also [sc. attested as] a proper name.2

Greek original · Adler’s text

Λῷστος· βέλτιστος. καὶ ὄνομα κύριον.

Betacode
*lw=|stos: be/ltistos. kai\ o)/noma ku/rion. 

Notes (2)

  1. 1Likewise or similarly in other lexica and several scholia (see the references at Photius lambda501 Theodoridis); and cf. lambda 726, lambda 728, lambda 729, omega 76. ↩
  2. 2Only here and, according to Adler, the Ambrosian Lexicon. ↩

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Revision history4 revisions · last 17 May 2016
  1. Revised — David Whitehead
  2. Revised — David Whitehead
  3. another x-ref — David Whitehead
  4. another cross-reference, status — Catharine Roth
  5. Translated — David Whitehead

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