Νεοθανής

newly-dead

Translated by Catharine Roth12 Dec 2003Vetting: high3 revisions

5 words

[Meaning someone] having recently died.

Greek original · Adler’s text

Νεοθανής· νεωστὶ τεθνεώς.

Betacode

*neoqanh/s: newsti\ teqnew/s.

The headword adjective in this form, neoqanh/s, is otherwise attested only in Agathias and Constantine Porphyrogenitus. However, it should actually be neoqnh/s, quoted from Plato, Laws 9.865D: see Timaeus' Platonic Lexicon and Photius nu129 Theodoridis.

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