Ὄσσε

[two] eyes

Translated by Catharine Roth13 Dec 2005Vetting: high2 revisions

7 words

Translation

[o)/sse means the same as] o)/mmata, o)fqalmoi/.

Greek original · Adler’s text

Ὄσσε· ὄμματα, ὀφθαλμοί.

Betacode
*)/osse: o)/mmata, o)fqalmoi/. 

Notes

  1. cf. scholion on Homer, Iliad 1.104 (= 200). The headword is an archaic dual form, from the root *okw- as in o)/yomai. The glosses are synonyms, the first a poetic noun, the second in common usage.

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Revision history2 revisions · last 29 Jul 2013
  1. cosmetics — David Whitehead
  2. another keyword; cosmetics — David Whitehead
  3. Translated — Catharine Roth

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