Πέπταται

is spread out

Translated by William Hutton22 Sep 2011Vetting: high3 revisions

4 words

Translation

[Meaning he/she/it] is unfolded.

Greek original · Adler’s text

Πέπταται· ἥπλωται.

Betacode
*pe/ptatai: h(/plwtai. 

Notes

  1. = Hesychius pi1513, Synagoge, Photius pi616 Theodoridis. Taken to be from commentary to Homer, Odyssey 6.45, where the headword (perfect middle/passive of peta/nnumi, third person singular) occurs in reference to the sky. (Adler's reference to Iliad 17.45 is a slip.)

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Revision history3 revisions · last 23 Sep 2013
  1. Revised — David Whitehead
  2. tweaked and expanded note — David Whitehead
  3. tweaked translation, expanded note, added keyword, set status — Catharine Roth
  4. Translated — William Hutton

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