Σαλαΐζειν

to cry out in distress

Translated by David Whitehead22 Feb 2004Vetting: high5 revisions

3 words
[Meaning] to lament.

Greek original · Adler’s text

Σαλαΐζειν· θρηνεῖν.

Betacode
*salai/+zein: qrhnei=n.

Notes

  1. Likewise or similarly in other lexica, including the Etymologicum Magnum, where the headword infinitive is credited to Anacreon (fr. 139, contextless).

Neighbouring entries

σ41Σάλαthought, careσ42ΣαλάγγωνοςSalangon's, of Salangonσ43Σαλαΐζεινto cry out in distressσ44Σαλάκωνposeur, snobσ45Σαλακωνίαpretentiousness, snobbishness
Revision history5 revisions · last 20 Sep 2014
  1. coding — Catharine Roth
  2. Revised — David Whitehead
  3. Revised — David Whitehead
  4. expanded note — David Whitehead
  5. Set status — Elizabeth Vandiver
  6. Translated — David Whitehead

Cite this entry

“to cry out in distress.” Suda On Line. Tr. David Whitehead. 22 February 2004. <https://www.cs.uky.edu/~raphael/sol/sol-entries/sigma/43>. Read at ReadSuda: <https://readsuda.org/sigma/43>.

Translation by David Whitehead for Suda On Line, revised by Catharine Roth, David Whitehead, Elizabeth Vandiver, licensed CC BY-NC-SA 1.0. Shown unchanged, under the same licence, non-commercially. Licence & terms

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