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Headword:
Kêphisophôn
Adler number: kappa,1568
Translated headword: Kephisophon, Cephisopho
Vetting Status: high
Translation: A proper name.
Aristophanes [writes]: "'bravo, o Palamedes, o wisest intellect; but did you invent this yourself, or [did] Kephisophon?' -- 'I alone [did it]; but Kephisophon [contributed] the vinegar-cruets'".[1]
Greek Original:Kêphisophôn: onoma kurion. Aristophanês: eu g', ô Palamêdes, ô sophôtatê phusis, tauti de pot' autos heures, ê Kêphisophôn; egô monos: tas d' oxidas Kêphisophôn.
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[1]
Aristophanes,
Frogs 1451-3 (web address 1).This man, mentioned in 2 earlier passages (944, 1408), was "a poetic collaborator with
Euripides" (Dover ad loc.).
Associated internet address:
Web address 1
Keywords: biography; comedy; definition; food; tragedy
Translated by: David Whitehead on 1 December 2000@06:20:28.
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