Μερίς
portion
Translated by David Whitehead17 Mar 2009Vetting: high3 revisions
Translation
[Meaning] allocation.
Greek original · Adler’s text
Μερίς· ἡ κληρονομία.
Betacode
*meri/s: h( klhronomi/a.
Notes
- See also mu 630 (and already lambda 465).
Linked from2 entries
- μ628ΜερίζωI distribute, I divide, I portion out[Used] with an accusative.
- μ630Μερὶς οὐ πνίξa portion (and) not a chokerWith the stronger seizing food from the weaker and choking on it, since they were not able to help themselves, apportioning was thought of; and each man, taking the same as each, used to declare "a portion, not a…
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Revision history3 revisions · last 16 May 2013
- Revised — David Whitehead
- another x-ref — David Whitehead
- set status — Catharine Roth
- Translated — David Whitehead