Kolos

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Kolos vero anus.


Apparatus:

Kolos ABC f | Kollos e

vero AC | uero e | g̃ {= grece} B f


Translation:

Kolos in Greek means anus.


Commentary:

κῶλος /kôlos/ in later Greek means "anus", cf. Sophocles (1887: 701): κῶλος /kôlos/ = πρωκτός /prōktós/ "anus". (The 10th c. AD encyclopaedia Suidas is quoted as the source.}


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