Περσέα

persea

Translated by David Whitehead29 Feb 2004Vetting: high4 revisions

1 word
Nectarine-tree.

Greek original · Adler’s text

Περσέα· ῥοδακινέα.

Betacode
*perse/a: r(odakine/a.

Notes

  1. "an Egyptian tree, Mimusops Schimperi": LSJ s.v. Its fruit, the nectarine itself, is a pe/rseion.
    cf. rho 194.

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π1367ΠέρσαιPersiansπ1368ΠερσαῖοςPersaios, Persaeusπ1369Περσέαperseaπ1370ΠερσεύςPerseusπ1371Περσεὺς ΜακεδώνPerseus of Macedon, Perseus the Macedonian
Revision history4 revisions · last 28 Sep 2011
  1. Revised — David Whitehead
  2. x-ref — David Whitehead
  3. augmented translation and note — David Whitehead
  4. added note, set status — Catharine Roth
  5. Translated — David Whitehead

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