Ῥώξ
grape, berry
Translated by Catharine Roth2 Sep 2010Vetting: high6 revisions
Translation
Greek original · Adler’s text
Ῥώξ· κόκκος. καὶ εἶδος πέτρας.
Betacode
*(rw/c: ko/kkos. kai\ ei)=dos pe/tras.
Notes (2)
- See generally LSJ s.v.
r(w/c (B). - 1Like a pomegranate seed. Ionic and later Greek for
r(a/c ; see rho 38 and (in another sense) rho 254. Same or very similar glossing in other lexica; references at Photius rho207, where Theodoridis declares the headword to be quoted from the Septuagint (Isaiah 65.8). ↩ - 2Similarly, according to Adler, in the Ambrosian Lexicon. ↩
Linked from2 entries
- ρ38Ῥάξgrape, berry[Genitive] r(ago/s. [Used] in reference to a bunch [of grapes]. But r(w/c, genitive r(wgo/s, [is used] in reference to a spider. Also [sc. attested is] r(agolo/gos ["berry-gatherer"], [meaning] the hedgehog.
- ρ254Ῥώξrhox, rox, rhax, rax; malmignatte[r(w/c, genitive] r(wgo/s: a kind of venomous spider.
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Revision history6 revisions · last 25 May 2016
- codings — David Whitehead
- another note — David Whitehead
- coding — Catharine Roth
- expanded n.1; another keyword — David Whitehead
- augmented notes; cosmetics — David Whitehead
- Set status — Elizabeth Vandiver
- Translated — Catharine Roth