φλέγω + βαίνω
Validation
No
Word-lemma
Word-form
φλέβες
Transliteration (Word)
phleps
Transliteration (Etymon)
phlegō + bainō
Century
11 AD
Source
idem
Ref.
Etym. Gudianum, phi, p. 553
Ed.
F.W. Sturz, Etymologicum Graecae linguae Gudianum et alia grammaticorum scripta e codicibus manuscriptis nunc primum edita, Leipzig: Weigel, 1818
Quotation
Φλέβες, ἀπὸ τοῦ τὸν φλ<ο>γ<ω>δέστατον χυμὸν περιέχειν, τουτ’ ἔστι τοῦ αἵματος· φλέβες οὖν παρὰ τὸ δι’ αὐτῶν βαίνειν τὸ φλογῶδες [NB : Sturz prints φλεγεδέστατον, the reading here is corrected after the Etym. Magnum]
