Οἴακες
helms, steering-oars, rudders, tillers
Translated by Jennifer Benedict22 Jun 2003Vetting: high4 revisions
Translation
[Meaning] oars, paddle-handles.
Greek original · Adler’s text
Οἴακες· πηδάλια, αὐχένες.
Betacode
*oi)/akes: phda/lia, au)xe/nes.
Notes
- Likewise or similarly in other lexica (references at Photius omicron63 Theodoridis) and cf. the scholia to Aristophanes, Peace 142, where there is mention of 'oars'.
For cross-references and bibliography see under omicroniota 14.
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Revision history4 revisions · last 7 Aug 2013
- Revised — David Whitehead
- expanded and updated note — David Whitehead
- augmented headword, note, keywords — David Whitehead
- added cross-references — Catharine Roth
- Translated — Jennifer Benedict