Παλινάγρετον

revocable

Translated by Catharine Roth26 Jul 2001Vetting: high5 revisions

2 notes · 19 words

Translation

[Meaning something] able to be taken back again later.1
Or that from which one can be gathered back again.2

Greek original · Adler’s text

Παλινάγρετον· πάλιν καὶ αὖθις ὑστερόληπτον. ἢ ἀφ' οὗ δύναταί τις πάλιν διεγερθῆναι.

Betacode
*palina/greton: pa/lin kai\ au)=qis u(stero/lhpton. h)\ a)f' ou(= du/natai/ tis pa/lin diegerqh=nai. 

Notes (2)

  1. 1Likewise or similarly in other lexica; references at Photius pi76 Theodoridis. The headword is quoted from Homer, Iliad 1.526 (web address 1); LSJ entry at web address 2. Derived from pa/lin ["back, again"] and a)gre/w ["I take, seize"]. ↩
  2. 2(Addendum lacking, Adler reports, in mss AF.) Derived from pa/lin and a)gei/rw ["I gather"]. ↩

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