Πίσεα

pastures; water-meadows

Translated by Francesco Ginelli10 Aug 2012Vetting: high2 revisions

4 notes · 22 words
[Meaning] waterlogged places.1
"And [you] fed on bright pastures of earth".2
Also [sc. attested is] Pissaean,3 [meaning] the citizen [sc. of Pissaion].4

Greek original · Adler’s text

Πίσεα· οἱ κάθυγροι τόποι. καὶ ἀγλαὰ πίσεα γαίης βόσκεο. καὶ Πισσαῖος, ὁ πολίτης.

Betacode
*pi/sea: oi( ka/qugroi to/poi. kai\ a)glaa\ pi/sea gai/hs bo/skeo. kai\ *pissai=os, o( poli/ths.

Notes (4)

  1. 1cf. already pi 1468. ↩
  2. 2Callimachus, Hecale fr. 363 Pfeiffer. ↩
  3. 3Added here purely because of the verbal echo of the headword. ↩
  4. 4In Pelagonia; cf. Stephanus of Byzantium s.v. ↩

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π1636ΠιπράσκωI sellπ1637ΠίσσαPissa, Pisa; pitch, tarπ1638Πίσεαpastures; water-meadowsπ1639ΠισσεύςPisseusπ1640ΠισίαPisia
Revision history2 revisions · last 4 Oct 2013
  1. Revised — David Whitehead
  2. notes; another keyword; cosmetics — David Whitehead
  3. Translated — Francesco Ginelli

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