Περκνός

dusky

Translated by David Whitehead29 Feb 2004Vetting: high4 revisions

2 words
[Meaning] black/dark.

Greek original · Adler’s text

Περκνός· μέλας.

Betacode
*perkno/s: me/las.

Notes

  1. Esp. of grapes and olives. Same or similar glosses in other lexica.
    There was also an eagle called this: see Homer, Iliad 24.316 (web address 1), with the scholia there.

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π1355Περίψημαoffscouring, scapegoatπ1356Περκάζειturns duskyπ1357Περκνόςduskyπ1358ΠερκώσιονPerkosionπ1359Περνᾶταιis on sale
Revision history4 revisions · last 30 Sep 2013
  1. Revised — David Whitehead
  2. expanded note, fixed link, raised status — Catharine Roth
  3. another keyword — David Whitehead
  4. added link, set status — Catharine Roth
  5. Translated — David Whitehead

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