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Headword:
*)akrati/zw
Adler number: alpha,960
Translated headword: I have breakfast, I drink neat wine
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning] I drink unmixed [wine].
Also [sc. attested is the aorist participle] a)kratisame/nh, [meaning she] having imbibed unmixed [wine]. "Having breakfasted, Theodora took a rest."[1]
[Note] that a meal, early breakfast, is called akratismos.[2] Look under deipnon.[3]
Greek Original:*)akrati/zw: to\ a)/kraton pi/nw. kai\ *)akratisame/nh, a)kra/tou spa/sasa. h( de\ *qeodw/ra a)kratisame/nh h(suxi/an h)=gen. o(/ti dei=pnon, to\ prwi+no\n a)/riston, a)kratismo\s le/getai. zh/tei e)n tw=| dei=pnon.
Notes:
Despite the present headword (also in ps.-
Zonaras and, according to Adler, twice in the
Ambrosian Lexicon), this verb is more commonly found as middle-voice
a)krati/zomai. See LSJ s.v.
cf.
alpha 961.
[1]
Procopius,
Secret History 15.8 (web address 1), on the lifestyle of Theodora; cf. Kaldellis (68). On Theodora, see
alpha 956 note.
[2] Because breakfast consisted of bread dipped in unmixed wine; see
Athenaeus,
Deipnosophists 1.11C (1.19 Kaibel).
[3]
delta 358.
A. Kaldellis, ed. and trans., Prokopios: The Secret History, (Indianapolis 2010)
Associated internet address:
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Keywords: biography; daily life; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; food; historiography; history; women
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 22 March 2001@08:38:23.
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