Adler σ 199Σελευκίς seleukis
Translated by David Whitehead · 10 Jan 2011 · · 6 revisions
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3 notes · 20 words Translation It is a bird with a good digestion and an insatiable appetite and villainous.
1 And it greedily gorges on locusts.
2 3 Greek original · Adler’s text Σελευκίς· ὄρνεόν ἐστιν εὔπεπτον καὶ ἀκόρεστον καὶ πανοῦργον. καὶ τὰς ἀκρίδας χανδὸν λαφύσσον.
Betacode *seleuki/s: o)/rneo/n e)stin eu)/pepton kai\ a)ko/reston kai\ panou=rgon. kai\ ta\s a)kri/das xando\n lafu/sson. Copy Greek Notes (3) The Pastor roseus [rosy starling], according to LSJ s.v. V. 1 Likewise or similarly in other lexica. According to Adler the ultimate source is [Eunapius ] fr. 2 FHG (4.13). ↩ 2 Addendum lacking, Adler reports, in mss AF. ↩ 3 This entry, including addendum, printed as Blockley, Eunapius fr. 2. ↩ References
Blockley, R.C. The Fragmentary Classicising Historians of the Later Roman Empire: Eunapius, Olympiodorus, Priscus and Malchus. Vol. II. Liverpool: Francis Cairns, 1983.
Revision history 6 revisions · last 28 Jul 2014 28 Jul 2014 Revised — Aaron Baker 26 Jul 2014 Revised — Aaron Baker 26 Jul 2014 Added Blockley fr. number and blockley as additional bibliography. — Aaron Baker 22 Dec 2013 Revised — David Whitehead 10 Jan 2011 augmented notes; another keyword — David Whitehead 10 Jan 2011 set status — Catharine Roth 10 Jan 2011 Translated — David Whitehead
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