Σησαμοῦσι

for sesame-cakes, with sesame-cakes

Translated by David Whitehead19 Mar 2010Vetting: high5 revisions

3 words

[Meaning] for/with flat-cakes.

Greek original · Adler’s text

Σησαμοῦσι· πλακοῦσι.

Betacode

*shsamou=si: plakou=si.

Notes

cf. sigma 341.
This dative plural must be quoted from somewhere; perhaps Gregory of Nazianzus, in whose works it is attested twice. (Ps.-Nonnus comments on the instance in the speech Against the emperor Julian.)
Same or similar entry in other lexica; references at Photius sigma189 Theodoridis.

Linked from1 entry

σ340Σήσαμοςsesameand [sc. also attested is the phrase] 'sesame round-cakes'.

Neighbouring entries

σ340Σήσαμοςsesame σ341Σησαμοῦςsesamous σ342Σησαμοῦσιfor sesame-cakes, with sesame-cakes σ343ΣησάνSesan, Sesa σ344Σῆσιςsifting

Revision history5 revisions · last 25 May 2016

25 May 2016Revised — David Whitehead
24 Dec 2013Revised — David Whitehead
17 Aug 2011expanded note; more keywords — David Whitehead
21 Mar 2010another keyword; cosmetics — David Whitehead
20 Mar 2010expanded note, set status — Catharine Roth
19 Mar 2010Translated — David Whitehead