Ὑγρὰ κέλευθα

watery paths

Translated by David Whitehead19 Mar 2006Vetting: high5 revisions

6 words

[Meaning] the road across the sea.

Greek original · Adler’s text

Ὑγρὰ κέλευθα· τὴν διὰ θαλάσσης ὁδόν.

Betacode

*(ugra\ ke/leuqa: th\n dia\ qala/sshs o(do/n.

Notes

The headword phrase, neuter accusative plural, is used in Homer of the sea; the gloss (same or similar in other lexica, including Apollonius' Homeric Lexicon) comes from the scholia to Homer, Iliad 1.312 (web address 1).

External resources

Web address 1 perseus.tufts.edu

Linked from1 entry

υ36Ὑγρότηςliquidity, fluency, pliancy, suppleness[Meaning] porosity, and smoothness.

Neighbouring entries

υ30Ὑγίειαhealth υ31Ὑγιήςhealthy υ32Ὑγρὰ κέλευθαwatery paths υ33ὙγραίνωI make wet, I moisten, I water υ34Ὑγρόςwet, fluid

Revision history5 revisions · last 25 Apr 2015

25 Apr 2015coding — Catharine Roth
14 Nov 2013Revised — David Whitehead
31 Jan 2011expanded note — David Whitehead
31 Jan 2011expanded note, added link — Catharine Roth
19 Mar 2006set status — Catharine Roth
19 Mar 2006Translated — David Whitehead