Θαμέες
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Translated by David Whitehead24 Mar 2008Vetting: high6 revisions
Translation
Greek original · Adler’s text
Θαμέες· πυκνοί. καὶ Θαμειαί. καὶ Θαμειός.
Betacode
*qame/es: puknoi/. kai\ *qameiai/. kai\ *qameio/s.
Notes (2)
- The headword, masculine nominative plural, occurs four times in Homer (e.g. Iliad 10.264: web address 1; cf. scholia ad loc.); twice of teeth, for which cf. also Oppian, Halieutica 2.557.
For related words see theta 34, theta 36, theta 37, theta 38. - 1Feminine nominative plural of a related adjective; again four times in Homer (e.g. Iliad 1.52: web address 2). For the entry this far, cf. e.g. Apollonius' Homeric Lexicon (86.13); Hesychius theta78. ↩
- 2Masculine nominative singular of the same adjective; attested only in lexica and scholia, e.g. Lexicon Ambrosianum 2. ↩
External resources
- Web address 1 perseus.tufts.edu
- Web address 2 perseus.tufts.edu
Linked from4 entries
- θ34Θαμάoften[Meaning] continuously, thickly, uninterruptedly.
- θ36Θαμίζειςyou do frequently[Meaning] you do often, you do many times.
- θ37ΘαμινάςcrowdedAlso [sc. attested is] 'crowdedly': [meaning] continuously, thickly.
- θ38Θαμινόςcrowded[Meaning] packed. Also [sc. attested is the superlative] 'most/very crowded', [meaning] most/very packed.
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Revision history6 revisions · last 27 Apr 2016
- Revised — David Whitehead
- coding — Catharine Roth
- upgraded links — Catharine Roth
- Revised — David Whitehead
- tweaked headword and tr; augmented notes and keywords — David Whitehead
- cosmetics, augmented notes, added links raised status — William Hutton
- Translated — David Whitehead