Ὑψικάρηναι

high-peaked, lofty-peaked

Translated by David Whitehead26 Apr 2011Vetting: high3 revisions

3 words

Translation

[Meaning] high/lofty [ones].

Greek original · Adler’s text

Ὑψικάρηναι· ὑψηλαί.

Betacode
*(uyika/rhnai: u(yhlai/. 

Notes

  1. Likewise or similarly in other lexica; references at Photius upsilon332 s.v. u(yika/rhne (sic). Generated by the phrase 'high-peaked oaks', dru/es ... u(yika/rhnoi (sic), in Homer, Iliad 12.132.

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Revision history3 revisions · last 3 Dec 2013
  1. Revised — David Whitehead
  2. expanded note — David Whitehead
  3. set status — Catharine Roth
  4. Translated — David Whitehead

Cite this entry

“high-peaked, lofty-peaked.” Suda On Line. Tr. David Whitehead. 26 April 2011. <https://www.cs.uky.edu/~raphael/sol/sol-entries/upsilon/756>. Read at ReadSuda: <https://readsuda.org/upsilon/756>.

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

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