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Headword:
Habra
bainôn
Adler number: alpha,70
Translated headword: walking delicately
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning someone] being conceited, being indolent.[1]
"Walking truly delicately, that fellow seemed to be holding his eyebrows up in the air."[2]
Greek Original:Habra bainôn: thruptomenos, blakeuomenos. ekeinos ontôs habra bainôn edokei echôn tas ophrus huperêrmenas anô.
Notes:
See generally LSJ s.v.
a(bro/s (web address 1), and cf.
alpha 73.
[1] The headword phrase has the same or similar glossing in other lexica; references at
Photius alpha49 Theodoridis. It could be extracted from the quotation given, but is more likely to be quoted from
Euripides,
Trojan Women 820. (So Latte on
Hesychius s.v. and more tentatively Theodoridis on
Photius s.v.)
[2] Quotation (transmitted, in Adler's view, via the
Excerpta Constantini Porphyrogeniti) unidentifiable.
Associated internet address:
Web address 1
Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; ethics; tragedy
Translated by: Anne Mahoney on 26 August 1998@19:27:05.
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