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Headword: *kwmw|dei=n
Adler number: kappa,2267
Translated headword: to make fun of, to make a joke of
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Used] with an accusative. [Meaning] to tease.
Greek Original:
*kwmw|dei=n: ai)tiatikh=|. skw/ptein.
Notes:
Same (substantive) glossing in Timaeus' Platonic Lexicon; also in Photius, Lexicon kappa1314 Theodoridis, where the editor notes Ruhnken's view that the headword is extracted from Plato, Parmenides 128C or Republic 5.452D.
See also e.g. Aristophanes, Acharnians 631: w(s kwmw|dei= th\n po/lin h(mw=n kai\ to\n dh=mon kaqubri/zei.
Keywords: comedy; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; philosophy; poetry
Translated by: David Whitehead on 2 November 2003@11:23:25.
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Ross Scaife ✝ (upped status, added note) on 2 November 2003@20:19:50.
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