Translation for "hapax" to spanish
Hapax
  • legomena
Translation examples
legomena
and the occurrence of these two hapax legomena [words only once recorded] in Andreas and Beowulf is not evidence of the direct relationship of the poems. meoduscerwen æfter symbeldæge: a rude end to mirth after joy: that is the kind of phrase in which ‘deprivation of mead or ale’ got its sense of grief and horror.
y la presencia de estas dos hapax legomena [«palabras documentadas una sola vez»] en Andreas y Beowulf no demuestra la relación directa entre ambos poemas, meoduscerwen æfter symbeldæge: un brusco final de la alegría tras el regocijo: éste es el tipo de frase en la que la «privación de hidromiel o “ale”» adquirió su sentido de dolor y horror.
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