Σιμικίνθιον
kerchief, apron
Translated by Catharine Roth22 Nov 2008Vetting: high3 revisions
Translation
Greek original · Adler’s text
Σιμικίνθιον· φακιόλιον, ἢ σουδάριον.
Betacode
*simiki/nqion: fakio/lion, h)\ souda/rion.
Notes (2)
- From Latin semicinctium; same or similar glossing in other lexica.
For the headword (also spelledshmiki/nqion ) see e.g. Acts of the Apostles 19.12. - 1cf. phi 27, phi 28. ↩
- 2From Latin sudarium; cf. kappa 1273. ↩
Linked from4 entries
- κ1273Κεκρύφαλονhairnet[Meaning] kekryphaton, towel, napkin. In the Epigrams: "hairnets bind your hair; I melt with passion" And elsewhere: "Philainis [gives] a band for her usually-braided hair, a hairnet dyed with flowers of the grey sea".…
- σ430Σιμήσιονsimêsion; curtailed, halvedThe [term as used] among us. i.e. the half [h(/misu] of the whole; for snub-nosed [is] shortened: [sc. meaning] what has been shortened from its full measure.
- φ27Φάκελλοςturban; bundle[Meaning] the garment of [= for] the head. [The one] which is also called phakiolion. The binding of reeds is also called [phakellos].
- φ28Φακιόλιονhead-wrap[Note] that Kreon in the first [book] of his Rhetorica says that a wrap for the head is called kordu/lh among Cypriots; [the item] which is called krw/bulos among Athenians and nida/rion among Persians.
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Revision history3 revisions · last 26 Dec 2013
- coding — Catharine Roth
- Revised — David Whitehead
- another note; more keywords; cosmetics — David Whitehead
- Translated — Catharine Roth