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Headword:
*)age/laios
Adler number: alpha,186
Translated headword: ordinary
Vetting Status: high
Translation: As a proparoxytone[1] [means] an "uneducated person"; but a)gelai=os [as a properispomenon] [means] "of the herd."[2]
Greek Original:*)age/laios: proparocuto/nws me\n o( a)maqh/s: *)agelai=os de\ o( e)k th=s a)ge/lhs.
Notes:
From. John
Philoponus,
Differences alpha32. See generally LSJ s.v. The difference in accent is an instance of Vendryes' Law: in the Attic dialect properispomena ending in
-aios,
-eios, or
-oios, with the preceding syllable short, became proparoxytone. Cf. e.g.
alpha 309.
[1] With an acute accent on the antepenultimate syllable.
[2] For this second sense cf.
alpha 187.
Translated by: Gregory Hays on 23 June 1999@13:21:53.
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