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Headword: Kuklia
Adler number: kappa,2645
Translated headword: rounds
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
Those [songs] which had the same subject, these they used to call 'rounds'. Aristophanes [writes]: "rounds many and fine".[1] That is songs, hymns, paeans,[2] prosodia,[3] parthenia.[4]
Greek Original:
Kuklia: ta tên autên hupothesin echonta, tauta kuklia elegon. Aristophanês: kuklia te polla kai kala. toutesti melê, humnous, paianas, prosôidia, parthenia.
Notes:
[1] Neuter accusative plural from Aristophanes, Birds 918 (web address 1), with comment from the scholia there; also quoted in pi 661. Compare kappa 2646, kappa 2647; also delta 1030 and Etymologicum Magnum s.v. diqu/rambos.
[2] pi 836, pi 837, pi 838.
[3] pi 2772.
[4] pi 661.
Associated internet address:
Web address 1
Keywords: comedy; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; meter and music; poetry; religion; women
Translated by: Ioannis Doukas on 25 June 2007@18:00:04.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (keywords; tweaks and cosmetics) on 26 June 2007@03:34:37.
David Whitehead on 20 March 2013@07:07:41.

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