Νεός

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Translated by Catharine Roth14 Dec 2003Vetting: high3 revisions

1 note · 17 words
[Referring to] recently plowed land.1
"And a certain farmer sowing wheat in new-plowed [earth] stood on guard."2

Greek original · Adler’s text

Νεός· ἡ νεωστὶ ἠροτριασμένη γῆ. καί τις γεωργὸς πυρὸν εἰς νεὸν σπείρας, φύλασσεν ἑστώς.

Betacode
*neo/s: h( newsti\ h)rotriasme/nh gh=. kai/ tis gewrgo\s puro\n ei)s neo\n spei/ras, fu/lassen e(stw/s.

Notes (1)

  1. cf. scholion on Homer, Iliad 10.353, where neio/s occurs: see web address 1, and nu 291.
  2. 2Babrius 33.2-3. ↩

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ν202Νέορτονnew-arisenν203Νεορρύτοιςfresh-flowingν204Νεόςnewν205Νέος ἐστὶ καὶ ὀξύςhe is young and sharpν206Νεοσσίαnest
Revision history3 revisions · last 6 Jun 2013
  1. Revised — David Whitehead
  2. another keyword — David Whitehead
  3. cosmetics — David Whitehead
  4. Translated — Catharine Roth

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