Μελισσοκόμος
bee-keeper
Translated by David Whitehead8 Jan 2009Vetting: high3 revisions
Translation
[Meaning] one who takes care of bees.
Greek original · Adler’s text
Μελισσοκόμος· ὁ τῶν μελισσῶν ἐπιμελούμενος.
Betacode
*melissoko/mos: o( tw=n melissw=n e)pimelou/menos.
Notes
- Rare poetic word (Apollonius Rhodius, Oppian).
cf. Etymologicum Magnum 577.41-43.
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Revision history3 revisions · last 15 May 2013
- Revised — David Whitehead
- augmented note — David Whitehead
- added keyword, set status — Catharine Roth
- Translated — David Whitehead