Μεταγενής

after-born

Translated by David Whitehead9 Aug 2006Vetting: high3 revisions

5 words

[Meaning one who is] younger.

Greek original · Adler’s text

Μεταγενής· μεταγενέστερος.

Betacode

*metagenh/s: metagene/steros.

Notes

Same entry in other lexica: see the references at Photius mu312 Theodoridis. The headword -- glossed with its comparative form, which is more commonly used -- is taken to be quoted from Menander fr. 154 Kock (119 K.-A.).

Linked from1 entry

μ732Μέτασσαιmiddle-born lambs, summer lambs[Meaning] lamb-suckling flocks [sc. of sheep].

Neighbouring entries

μ685Μετὰ γὰρ νοσούντων μαίνεσθαι καλόνfor [it is] fine to be mad with those who are sick μ686ΜεταγένηςMetagenes μ687Μεταγενήςafter-born μ688ΜεταγένηςMetagenes μ689ΜεταγειτνιώνMetageitnion

Revision history3 revisions · last 17 May 2013

17 May 2013Revised — David Whitehead
10 Aug 2006augmented note and keywords — David Whitehead
9 Aug 2006added note, set status — Catharine Roth
9 Aug 2006Translated — David Whitehead