Στρεπτούς

twirls, twists

Translated by David Whitehead15 Oct 2010Vetting: high4 revisions

14 words

Translation

A kind of cakes. As Demosthenes [in the speech] On Behalf of Ktesiphon [shows].

Greek original · Adler’s text

Στρεπτούς· πλακούντων εἶδος. ὡς Δημοσθένης ὑπὲρ Κτησιφῶντος.

Betacode
*streptou/s: plakou/ntwn ei)=dos. w(s *dhmosqe/nhs u(pe\r *kthsifw=ntos. 

Notes

  1. Lightly abbreviated from Harpokration s.v. There, as again here, the headword is quoted in the accusative plural from Demosthenes 18.260.
    For this noun in a related but non-edible sense, see already sigma 1193.

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Revision history4 revisions · last 15 Apr 2022
  1. coding — Catharine Roth
  2. Revised — David Whitehead
  3. my typo; another note — David Whitehead
  4. set status — Catharine Roth
  5. Translated — David Whitehead

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