Λαμπάδιον

torchlet

Translated by David Whitehead5 Dec 2000Vetting: high5 revisions

1 note · 14 words

What they now call a torch. So Dinarchus and Plato [sc. use the term].¹

Greek original · Adler’s text

Λαμπάδιον· ὃ νῦν λαμπάδα καλοῦσιν. οὕτω Δείναρχος καὶ Πλάτων.

Betacode

*lampa/dion: o(\ nu=n lampa/da kalou=sin. ou(/tw *dei/narxos kai\ *pla/twn.

Notes (1)

Abridged from Harpokration s.v.
See also lambda 87.
1Dinarchus fr. VI.10 Conomis; Plato, Republic 328A (web address 1). ↩

External resources

Web address 1 perseus.tufts.edu

Linked from1 entry

λ87Λαμπάδιον περὶ τὸ σφυρόνlint-bandage round the ankleSome [sc. explain this as] a light glove, some as a kind of outer bandage, some as the doctors' splint [for] putting the ankle in a splint, some as field-plasters. Aristophanes [writes]: "a lint-bandage round the ankle;…

Neighbouring entries

λ84ΛαμίαLamia λ85Λάμιαlamia λ86Λαμπάδιονtorchlet λ87Λαμπάδιον περὶ τὸ σφυρόνlint-bandage round the ankle λ88Λαμπάδοςof a torch, torch's

Revision history5 revisions · last 12 Jul 2011

12 Jul 2011fixed link — Catharine Roth
11 Jul 2011tweaks and cosmetics — David Whitehead
19 Jan 2007x-ref — David Whitehead
26 Oct 2003augmented notes and keywords; cosmetics — David Whitehead
24 Oct 2003Added link; set status — Elizabeth Vandiver
5 Dec 2000Translated — David Whitehead