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Headword:
Stratôn
Adler number: sigma,1186
Translated headword: Straton, Strato
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Straton] always used to shave and [so did] Kleisthenes, with the aim of appearing always young men.
Aristophanes [writes]: "o hot-tempered shaven arsehole! You come to us, you ape, as a eunuch, yet with such a beard rigged up? And who might this one be? Isn't it Straton?"
Stratôn aei exurato kai Kleisthenês epi to phainesthai aei neoi. Aristophanês: ô thermoboulon prôkton exurêmene: toionde d', ô pithêke, ton pôgôn' echôn, eunouchos hêmin êlthes exurêmenos; hodi de tis pot' estin; ou dêpou Stratôn;
Note:
Aristophanes,
Acharnians 119-122, with comments from the
scholia. The entry is lacking (Adler reports) in mss AF, and seems to be drawn, with some modification, from
kappa 1756, q.v.
Keywords: biography; clothing; comedy; daily life; ethics; gender and sexuality; imagery; zoology
Translated by: David Whitehead on 10 February 2014@05:23:47.
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