Σέρρεις
chicory, endives
Translated by David Whitehead20 Aug 2012Vetting: high4 revisions
Translation
A type of vegetables; the one we call seirika.
[Referred to as] the pikrides ["bitters"] in others. Or rather, to speak more truthfully, makedonesia.1
[Referred to as] the pikrides ["bitters"] in others. Or rather, to speak more truthfully, makedonesia.1
Greek original · Adler’s text
Σέρρεις· εἶδος λαχάνων, τὰ παρ' ἡμῖν σείρικα λεγόμενα. αἱ πικρίδες παρ' ἄλλοις. ἢ μᾶλλον τἀληθέστερον εἰπεῖν, μακεδονήσια.
Betacode
*se/rreis: ei)=dos laxa/nwn, ta\ par' h(mi=n sei/rika lego/mena. ai( pikri/des par' a)/llois. h)\ ma=llon ta)lhqe/steron ei)pei=n, makedonh/sia.
Notes (1)
- See generally LSJ s.v.
se/ris (sic). - 1This additional material is lacking in some mss. ↩
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Revision history4 revisions · last 6 Feb 2022
- betacode — Catharine Roth
- Revised — David Whitehead
- tweaked tr — David Whitehead
- set status — Catharine Roth
- Translated — David Whitehead