Ξανθίζεσθαι
to brown, to make brown
Translated by James L. P. Butrica ✝29 Dec 1998Vetting: high5 revisions
Translation
[Meaning] to adorn one's hair.
Greek original · Adler’s text
Ξανθίζεσθαι· κοσμεῖσθαι τὰς τρίχας.
Betacode
*canqi/zesqai: kosmei=sqai ta\s tri/xas.
Notes
Linked from3 entries
- ξ4Ξανθίζετεbrown, make browne.g. tinge with honey, or darken by roasting. For the proper roasting of meats is so that they are brown.
- ξ10ΞάνθοςXanthos, XanthusThe river. But [differently accented] canqo/s [means] reddish.
- ξ11Ξανθότεροςmore reddish, rather reddishand [sc. also attested is] most/very reddish
Neighbouring entries
Revision history5 revisions · last 8 Dec 2020
- cross-reference, cosmetics — Catharine Roth
- italics — Catharine Roth
- expanded note — David Whitehead
- augmented notes and keywords; cosmetics — David Whitehead
- added headword and note — David Whitehead
- Translated — James L. P. Butrica ✝