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Headword:
*)epi\
ko/rrhs
Adler number: epsilon,2401
Translated headword: on the cheek
Vetting Status: high
Translation: Different people defined [it] in different ways. But better to understand it to refer to [sc. a blow] on the jaw; what we customarily call a slap-in-the-face. For that is how the orators too use it.
Greek Original:*)epi\ ko/rrhs: a)/lloi me\n a)/llws a)pe/dosan. be/ltion de\ e)pi\ th=s gna/qou e)klamba/nein: o(\ kat' e)/qos le/gomen r(a/pisma. ou(/tws ga\r xrw=ntai kai\ oi( r(h/tores.
Note:
See already
epsilon 2400. The present entry is heavily abridged from Harpokration s.v., commenting in the first instance on
Demosthenes 21.72 & 147. (Also cited are
Hyperides fr. 97 Jensen and Philinus fr. 1 Sauppe.)
Translated by: David Whitehead on 14 November 2000@06:19:09.
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