Παστείλη

Pasteile

Translated by David Whitehead16 Dec 2009Vetting: high4 revisions

2 notes · 14 words

[Meaning] the last day of the year.¹ But pasti/lh [is] a fleck of skin.²

Greek original · Adler’s text

Παστείλη· ἡ ἐσχάτη ἡμέρα τοῦ ἐνιαυτοῦ. Παστίλη δὲ τὸ ξύσμα τοῦ δέρματος.

Betacode

*pastei/lh: h( e)sxa/th h(me/ra tou= e)niautou=. *pasti/lh de\ to\ cu/sma tou= de/rmatos.

1Similarly, but more fully, in Etymologicum Magnum 655.48-50. See further, next note. ↩
2So too in ps.-Arcadius; but NB in other grammars this is the form given for the first of the Suda's lemmata. ↩

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