Πλόκον

lock of hair

Translated by Catharine Roth22 Oct 2012Vetting: high4 revisions

2 notes · 19 words
[*plo/kon is the same as] plo/kamon.1 "In the same way, just as I am cutting this lock of hair."2

Greek original · Adler’s text

Πλόκον· πλόκαμον. αὕτως ὅπως περ τόνδ' ἐγὼ τέμνω πλόκον.

Betacode
*plo/kon: plo/kamon. au(/tws o(/pws per to/nd' e)gw\ te/mnw plo/kon.

Notes (2)

  1. See also pi 1785, pi 1786, pi 1787.
  2. 1Likewise already in Hesychius, except that both headword and gloss are nominatives. (Here they are accusatives, determined by the quotation given.) See also pi 1787. ↩
  3. 2Sophocles, Ajax 1179 (web address 1). ↩

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Neighbouring entries

π1786Πλόκιον ΓοργάδοςGorgas's lockπ1787Πλόκονplaitπ1788Πλόκονlock of hairπ1789Πλόοςsailing, sea voyageπ1790Πλουθυγίειανwealth-health, wealth-and-health
Revision history4 revisions · last 5 Jul 2014
  1. another — David Whitehead
  2. cosmeticule — Catharine Roth
  3. Revised — David Whitehead
  4. more x-refs and keywords; tweaking — David Whitehead
  5. Translated — Catharine Roth

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