Μύλαι

molars

Translated by David Whitehead2 May 2008Vetting: high3 revisions

13 words
[Meaning] the interior teeth; [the ones] with which people usually soften their food.

Greek original · Adler’s text

Μύλαι· οἱ ἔνδον ὀδόντες· οἷς λεπτύνειν εἰώθασιν ἄνθρωποι τὴν τροφήν.

Betacode
*mu/lai: oi( e)/ndon o)do/ntes: oi(=s leptu/nein ei)w/qasin a)/nqrwpoi th\n trofh/n.

Notes

  1. Though not identified as such by Adler, this is a close approximation of Theodoret's gloss (PG 80.1300) on the biblical phrase quoted at mu 1404.
    cf. generally mu 1415.

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Neighbouring entries

μ1404Μύλας λεόντωνmolars of lionsμ1405ΜυλασέωνMylasians', of Mylasiansμ1406Μύλαιmolarsμ1407ΜυλαῖοςMylaian, Mylaeanμ1408Μύληmill, bottom millstone
Revision history3 revisions · last 29 May 2013
  1. Revised — David Whitehead
  2. augmented note; another keyword — David Whitehead
  3. set status — Catharine Roth
  4. Translated — David Whitehead

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