Ψιζομένη

weeping

Translated by Catharine Roth6 Jan 2006Vetting: high5 revisions

5 words

[Meaning she who is] lamenting.

Greek original · Adler’s text

Ψιζομένη· κλαίουσα.

Betacode

*yizome/nh: klai/ousa.

Likewise already in Hesychius. The headword is present participle, feminine nominative singular, of yi/zomai. Presumably quoted from somewhere; perhaps a normalisation of yisdome/na in Sappho fr. 94.

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