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Headword: *dia/broxos
Adler number: delta,512
Translated headword: soaked
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Meaning someone who is] drunk.[1] "As the brothel-keeper was drunk and thoroughly soaked, he said, 'What are we waiting for?'"[2]
Greek Original:
*dia/broxos: oi)nwme/nos. w(s de\ e)me/quen o( pornobosko\s kai\ dia/broxos h)=n pa/nu, ti/ me/llomen, e)/fh.
Notes:
Likewise in ps.-Zonaras.
[1] For literal senses of the headword see epsilon 765, lambda 357.
[2] Quotation not identified by Adler but identifiable via the TLG as Libanius fr. 70 Foerster.
Keywords: daily life; definition; ethics; food; gender and sexuality; imagery; rhetoric
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 12 May 2003@21:15:00.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (added notes) on 13 May 2003@03:01:53.
David Whitehead (source identification; another keyword) on 9 March 2011@03:54:22.
David Whitehead (another keyword) on 27 June 2012@05:51:01.
Catharine Roth (tweaked note) on 27 June 2012@22:09:46.
David Whitehead (another note and keyword; tweaks) on 19 October 2015@08:36:51.

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