Ὑίειον

pork

Translated by Ioannis Doukas18 Jul 2009Vetting: high4 revisions

3 words

[Meaning] ovine meat.

Greek original · Adler’s text

Ὑίειον· κρέας προβάτειον.

Betacode

*(ui/eion: kre/as proba/teion.

Notes

The headword is attested only here with this spelling; for the normal one see upsilon 76 (and under theta 489). The glossing is incorrect, unless pro/bata is understood in the general sense of "livestock," as at pi 2330.

Linked from1 entry

υ76Ὕειονporcine[Meaning] swinish. Also [sc. attested in the genitive plural] u(ei/wn ["pork"], [meaning] of swinish meats. "They ate their fill of pork."

Neighbouring entries

υ81Ὑηνῶνof swinish [ones]υ82ὝηςHues, Hyes υ83Ὑίειονpork υ84Ὑθλεῖςyou are prattling υ85Ὑίδιονpiglet

Revision history4 revisions · last 20 Nov 2013

20 Nov 2013tweaked note — Catharine Roth
19 Nov 2013Revised — David Whitehead
25 Apr 2010expanded note — Catharine Roth
19 Jul 2009another x-ref; more keywords; tweaks — David Whitehead
18 Jul 2009Translated — Ioannis Doukas