Νεοττός
nestling, chick
Translated by Catharine Roth17 Aug 2009Vetting: high4 revisions
Translation
Greek original · Adler’s text
Νεοττός· καὶ ὁ νεογνὸς ὄρνις. οἶδά τοι ἔγωγε καὶ ἐς ηʹ ὅλας ἡμέρας ἀναλωθέντα αὐτῷ κατοικιδίας ὄρνιθος οὐ μέγαν νεοττόν.
Betacode
*neotto/s: kai\ o( neogno\s o)/rnis. oi)=da/ toi e)/gwge kai\ e)s h# o(/las h(me/ras a)nalwqe/nta au)tw=| katoikidi/as o)/rniqos ou) me/gan neotto/n.
Notes (2)
References
Bruhn, Rheinisches Museum 45.276
Linked from4 entries
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Revision history4 revisions · last 28 Aug 2023
- tweaked note — Catharine Roth
- Revised — David Whitehead
- updated reference — Catharine Roth
- Revised — David Whitehead
- Translated — Catharine Roth