Πυρράκης

ruddy

Translated by William Hutton15 Sep 2013Vetting: high4 revisions

2 notes · 12 words
[Meaning] tawny.1 Also [sc. attested is the genitive plural] purra/kwn, [used] likewise.2

Greek original · Adler’s text

Πυρράκης· ξανθός. καὶ Πυρράκων, ὁμοίως.

Betacode
*purra/khs: canqo/s. kai\ *purra/kwn, o(moi/ws.

Notes (2)

  1. 1= Hesychius pi4385, probably from commentary to the Septuagint where the headword (nominative singular masculine) appears a number of times (Genesis 25:25, I Kings 16:12, 17:42). ↩
  2. 2Presumably quoted from somewhere but attested only here. ↩

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Revision history4 revisions · last 25 May 2016
  1. coding — David Whitehead
  2. Revised — David Whitehead
  3. another note; tweaking — David Whitehead
  4. set status — Catharine Roth
  5. Translated — William Hutton

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