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Headword: *)apokeku/famen
Adler number: alpha,3344
Translated headword: we are stooped over
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
Aristophanes [sc. uses the word]. For we men, "just as if we were torch-bearers, have stooped over." For those who are bearing lanterns are stooped over because of the wind.
Greek Original:
*)apokeku/famen: *)aristofa/nhs: oi( ga\r a)/ndres, w(/sper lamprofo/roi o)/ntes, a)pokeku/famen. oi( ga\r luxnoforou=ntes keku/fasi dia\ to\n a)/nemon.
Notes:
Aristophanes, Lysistrata 1003 (web address 1 below). Many modern editors emend to different compounds of this verb, e)pi- or u(po-. In any event the speaker is a Spartan herald and says here -keku/fames.
The remainder of the present entry is from the scholia on the line; see again at lambda 98.
Associated internet address:
Web address 1
Keywords: comedy; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 6 February 2001@06:02:30.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (modified translation; augmented note; added keywords) on 18 March 2001@06:17:08.
Catharine Roth (updated link) on 5 November 2011@17:21:38.
David Whitehead (tweaks and cosmetics) on 6 November 2011@06:23:13.
Catharine Roth (more betacode) on 7 November 2011@01:28:36.
David Whitehead on 28 August 2015@03:12:15.

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