Ὁμέστιον
hearth-mate
Translated by Catharine Roth14 Dec 2009Vetting: high2 revisions
Translation
[Meaning] house-mate, wife living under the same roof.
Greek original · Adler’s text
Ὁμέστιον· ὁμόοικον, ὁμορόφιον γαμετήν.
Betacode
*(ome/stion: o(mo/oikon, o(moro/fion gameth/n.
Notes
- Here in the accusative, with the same or similar glossing in other lexica (references at Photius omicron271 Theodoridis); evidently quoted from somewhere (perhaps Callimachus, Hecale fr. 300).
For the gloss, cf. omicron 282, omicron 300.
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Revision history2 revisions · last 25 Jun 2013
- tweaking — David Whitehead
- augmented note and keywords — David Whitehead
- Translated — Catharine Roth