Οὖθαρ

udder

Translated by Catharine Roth9 Aug 2006Vetting: high3 revisions

4 words

Translation

The most productive part.

Greek original · Adler’s text

Οὖθαρ· τὸ γονιμώτατον μέλος.

Betacode
*ou)=qar: to\ gonimw/taton me/los. 

Notes

  1. Likewise in other lexica (references at Photius omicron626 Theodoridis), and cf. also scholion on Homer, Iliad 9.141, where the phrase ou)=qar a)rou/rhs ("richest part of earth") occurs: web address 1. See also omicron 838. This noun is cognate with English "udder" and Latin uber; it shows the archaic declension-type with alternation of *-r- and *-nt-.

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Revision history3 revisions · last 10 Aug 2013
  1. upgraded link — Catharine Roth
  2. expanded note — David Whitehead
  3. more keywords — David Whitehead
  4. Translated — Catharine Roth

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