Οὐγκία
uncia, ounce
Translated by David Whitehead29 Sep 2002Vetting: high5 revisions
Translation
A kind of measure; or a weight.
Greek original · Adler’s text
Οὐγκία· εἶδος μέτρου· ἢ σταθμός.
Betacode
*ou)gki/a: ei)=dos me/trou: h)\ staqmo/s.
Notes
- (Entry lacking, Adler reports, in mss AF and positioned later in ms S.)
Transliteration of a Latin word, from the Roman weights-and-measures system. See generally OCD4 p.1573.
Well-attested in medical (and veterinarian) works.
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Revision history5 revisions · last 6 Aug 2014
- Revised — David Whitehead
- typo — Catharine Roth
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- Translated — David Whitehead