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Headword: *)okladi/as
Adler number: omicron,109
Translated headword: folding chair, camp-stool
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Meaning] a seat folded-together, and at one time stretched out, but at another time shortened.[1]
And elsewhere [it is written]: "[of those] leaping with bent legs into deep mud."[2] The saying [is] about a frog.
Greek Original:
*)okladi/as: o( sugkeklasme/nos di/fros, kai\ pote\ me\n e)kteino/menos, pote\ de\ sustello/menos. kai\ au)=qis: baqei=an ei)s i)lu\n o)klasti\ phdw/ntwn. peri\ batra/xou o( lo/gos.
Notes:
[1] From a scholion on Aristophanes, Knights 1384, where the headword occurs (in the accusative: web address 1); cf. Hesychius omicron475, Photius omicron178 Theodoridis. This noun is related to the verb o)kla/zw (omicron 110, omega 50).
[2] Babrius 25.7, with the related adverb o)klasti/.
Associated internet address:
Web address 1
Keywords: comedy; daily life; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; poetry; science and technology; trade and manufacture; zoology
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 18 November 2009@00:56:57.
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