Πιληθέντα
felted
Translated by Catharine Roth26 Jun 2012Vetting: high5 revisions
Translation
Greek original · Adler’s text
Πιληθέντα· πυκνωθέντα. σοὶ τὸν πιληθέντα δι' εὐξάντου τριχὸς ἀμνοῦ, Ἑρμᾶ, Καλλιτέλης ἐκρέμασεν πέταλον.
Betacode
*pilhqe/nta: puknwqe/nta. soi\ to\n pilhqe/nta di' eu)ca/ntou trixo\s a)mnou=, *(erma=, *kallite/lhs e)kre/masen pe/talon.
Notes (2)
Linked from5 entries
- π1000Πεπιλημένηcompact, compacted[Meaning] constrained. Josephus [writes]: "swarthy, lean in body, compact in flesh; but a certain heroic spirit dwelt in his tiny body."
- π1361Περόνηpin[Meaning a] brooch. "[...] and a two-pronged pin and a scraper [and] a stretched bow [...]." [Note] that au)lo/s [is] a straight spouting of blood, but [also] the fitting [groove] of a buckle, and a type of musical…
- π1385Πετάλοιςwith leaves, with flowers[peta/lois means the same as] fu/llois. And in the Epigrams pe/talon [means] a felt [hat] compressed out of wool. "For you, Hermes, Kalliteles hung up his hat felted from the well-carded fleece of a lamb."
- π1597Πίλημα περίτροχονcircular felt [hat][Meaning a] round covering.
- π1598Πιλήσεσιcompressions, feltings, overloadings[Meaning by/for/with] compactions. "The beasts of burden not having strength, because of the overloadings, to bring the [items necessary] for provender." And elsewhere: "Goddess of the road-side, to you [Antiphilos]…
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Revision history5 revisions · last 23 Jul 2022
- added cross-references n.2 — Ronald Allen
- cosmeticule — Catharine Roth
- tweak — Catharine Roth
- Revised — David Whitehead
- another x-ref — David Whitehead
- Translated — Catharine Roth