Difference between revisions of "Cauda vulpina"
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− | vulpina ABC jp | volpina ef | + | vulpina ABC jp | volpina ef <br /> |
− | {Plinius} pli. ''add''. p | + | {Plinius} pli. ''add''. p <br /> |
− | alopecuros AC f | alopeturos B ej {'c' misread as 't'} | alapeturos p | + | alopecuros AC f | alopeturos B ej {'c' misread as 't'} | alapeturos p <br /> |
− | mollem | molem B | + | mollem | molem B <br /> |
− | densam | dẽpsaʒ p | + | densam | dẽpsaʒ p <br /> |
− | dissimilem AC e | disil'em B | dis͞i͞leʒ f | + | dissimilem AC e | disil'em B | dis͞i͞leʒ f <br /> |
− | vulpium | volpiuʒ (-piũ f) ef | + | vulpium | volpiuʒ (-piũ f) ef <br /> |
− | unde et nomen et cetera. ''om''. f | + | unde et nomen et cetera. ''om''. f <br /> |
− | et cetera ''om''. ej | + | et cetera ''om''. ej <br /> |
''Ms''. j adds a reference written by a different hand: ''vide'' sup''ra'' Alopecuros | ''Ms''. j adds a reference written by a different hand: ''vide'' sup''ra'' Alopecuros | ||
Latest revision as of 15:19, 10 December 2016
Cauda vulpina Plinius alopecuros spicam habet mollem et lanuginem densam non dissimilem vulpium caudis unde et nomen et cetera.
Apparatus:
vulpina ABC jp | volpina ef
{Plinius} pli. add. p
alopecuros AC f | alopeturos B ej {'c' misread as 't'} | alapeturos p
mollem | molem B
densam | dẽpsaʒ p
dissimilem AC e | disil'em B | dis͞i͞leʒ f
vulpium | volpiuʒ (-piũ f) ef
unde et nomen et cetera. om. f
et cetera om. ej
Ms. j adds a reference written by a different hand: vide supra Alopecuros
Translation:
Cauda vulpina {"fox's tail"} is mentioned in Pliny: alopecuros {Greek for "fox's tail"} has an ear {like a grain} that is soft and a dense woolly down, not dissimilar to the tails of foxes; from where it takes its name, etc.
Commentary:
Cauda vulpina:
is a direct Latin translation of Greek ἀλωπέκουρος /alōpékouros/, which is itself a compound noun consisting of ἀλωπεκ- /alōpek-/ {the compound form of ἀλώπηξ /alṓpēx/ "fox"} + oυρ- /our-/ {< oυρά /ourá/ "tail"} + -ος /-os/ {a nominal ending} > ἀλωπέκουρος /alōpékouros/ "fox tail". Cf. Latin cauda "tail" and vulpinus,a "pertaining to the fox".
WilfGunther (talk) 15:16, 10 December 2016 (GMT)
For further information see Alopecuros.