Σιλφαῖος ἄρτος

silphaios loaf

Translated by David Whitehead24 Apr 2003Vetting: high3 revisions

2 words

Translation

[no gloss]

Greek original · Adler’s text

Σιλφαῖος ἄρτος.

Betacode
*silfai=os a)/rtos. 

Notes

  1. The phrase occurs (in the plural) in Lucian, Lexiphanes 6. Whether the correct reading is siphaios (as there, and preferred by LSJ) or silphaios (as here), its import is obscure.

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Revision history3 revisions · last 24 Dec 2013
  1. Revised — David Whitehead
  2. expanded note — David Whitehead
  3. cosmetics, status — Catharine Roth
  4. Translated — David Whitehead

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