Στιλβηδόν
gleaming-like, glitteringly
Translated by David Whitehead25 Apr 2003Vetting: high4 revisions
Translation
An adverb, from the [verb] sti/lbw ['I gleam'], I shine.
Greek original · Adler’s text
Στιλβηδόν· ἐπίρρημα, ἐκ τοῦ στίλβω, τὸ λάμπω.
Betacode
*stilbhdo/n: e)pi/rrhma, e)k tou= sti/lbw, to\ la/mpw.
Notes
- Attested as an adverb only here and, according to Adler, in the Ambrosian Lexicon (868), though the etymology is unexceptionable; cf. sigma 1110 (also sigma 1109 and sigma 1113).
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Revision history4 revisions · last 8 Apr 2014
- added a cross-reference — Catharine Roth
- expanded note — David Whitehead
- x-refs — David Whitehead
- set status — Catharine Roth
- Translated — David Whitehead