Σισμός
hissing
Translated by Catharine Roth27 Aug 2009Vetting: high4 revisions
Translation
[Formed] out of the [verb] si/zw ["I hiss"], the [one that means] I create a sound. From iron thrust out of fire into water and giving off a certain kind of sound.
Greek original · Adler’s text
Σισμός· ἐκ τοῦ σίζω, τὸ ἦχον ἀποτελῶ. ἀπὸ τοῦ ἐκ πυρὸς σιδήρου εἰς ὕδωρ βεβλημένου καὶ ποιὸν ἦχον ἀποτελοῦντος.
Betacode
*sismo/s: e)k tou= si/zw, to\ h)=xon a)potelw=. a)po\ tou= e)k puro\s sidh/rou ei)s u(/dwr beblhme/nou kai\ poio\n h)=xon a)potelou=ntos.
Notes
- Very rare noun.
cf. sigma 291.
Entry lacking, Adler reports, in mss AFV.
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Revision history4 revisions · last 3 Jan 2014
- tweaked translation — Catharine Roth
- Revised — David Whitehead
- tweaks — David Whitehead
- augmented note; cosmetics — David Whitehead
- Translated — Catharine Roth