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κεντρ-ώδης

kentrodes

κεντρήεις

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What it meant

1. κεντρώδης · kentrōdēs — Frisk

κεντρώδης, κεντρήεις; Fisch- bzw. Pflanzennamen wie xevroiνης, κεντρίσκος, κεντρίτης (Strömberg Fischnamen 47, Redard Les noms grecs en -τῆης 83, 111); denominative Verba xevrodw “mit einem Stachel versehen, stechen’ (ion. att.), κεντρίζω ‘stacheln’ (X. u.a.); von κέντρον auch als Rückbildung κέντωρ m. “Sporner’ (Π., AP; Fraenkel Glotta 2, 32). — 3. Von κεντέω (κεντῆ-σαι, -0w): κέντημα “der Stich, das Mosaik’ … — [Frisk, s.v. κεντρώδης, p. 853]

2. κεντρ-ώδης · kentr-ōdēs — LSJ

pointed, prickly

pointed, prickly, λάπαθον Aët. 6.24; ἔδαφος Sch. Pi. P. 1.54; of the chorus in Ar. V., Sch.ib. 224.

Where it came from

No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission. The etymological dictionaries (Beekes, Chantraine, Frisk) are matched incrementally.

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