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Headword:
Noumênia
Adler number: nu,516
Translated headword: new-moon
Vetting Status: high
Translation: The beginning of the month. At the new-moons the slaves used to be sold and the generals voted into office at
Athens. And
Aristophanes [writes]: "at the previous new-moon".[1] "[...] for you and me to anoint ourselves from them at the new-moons". Because of these being the days of honour.[2]
Greek Original:Noumênia: hê tou mênos archê. en tais noumêniais de hoi douloi epôlounto kai hoi stratêgoi echeirotonounto para Athênaiois. kai Aristophanês: têi proterai noumêniai. aleiphesthai s' ap' autôn kame tais noumêniais. dia to tautas einai timias tôn hêmerôn.
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Keywords: chronology; comedy; constitution; daily life; definition; economics; military affairs
Translated by: David Whitehead on 5 September 2008@04:30:25.
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