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Headword: *au)= e)ru/sai
Adler number: alpha,4419
Translated headword: to pull back
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Meaning] to drag backwards.[1] In the Epigrams: "[you dared to] grab her hair tight and pull her back".[2]
Greek Original:
*au)= e)ru/sai: ei)s tou)pi/sw e(lku/sai. e)n *)epigra/mmasi: a)pri\c dracame/nh bo/struxon au)= e)ru/sai.
Notes:
[1] cf. the scholia to Homer, Iliad 8.325, where au)= ... au)eru/onta appears (web address 1 below).
[2] Greek Anthology 5.248.2 (Paul the Silentiary), on the shame, loss, and regret after abusing a lover. See further extracts from this epigram at alpha 3742, alphaiota 182, and pi 3092.
Associated internet address:
Web address 1
Keywords: definition; epic; ethics; gender and sexuality; poetry; women
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 25 March 2002@18:15:18.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (added keyword; cosmetics) on 11 April 2002@09:41:28.
David Whitehead (tweaking) on 30 April 2012@05:34:32.
David Whitehead on 10 September 2015@08:57:16.
Catharine Roth (tweaked link) on 19 December 2015@23:12:53.
Ronald Allen (expanded n.2, added cross-references, added keywords) on 8 August 2023@21:33:42.
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