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Headword: *sti/lh
Adler number: sigma,1112
Translated headword: drop
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
"Why don't we go to sleep a little like a drop?"[1]
What we call a felt cap and a box.[2]
Greek Original:
*sti/lh: ti/ ou)k a)pekoimh/qhmen o(/son o(/son sti/lhn; to\ par' h(mi=n pilwto\n kai\ kibw/tion.
Notes:
The unglossed headword is nominative singular of this feminine noun; its only literary attestation is the accusative singular in the passage quoted.
[1] Aristophanes, Wasps 213; cf. Photius, Lexicon sigma559 Theodoridis.
[2] This comment -- of doubtful relevance -- is lacking in mss AF, according to Adler (who indicates it as an interpolation).
Keywords: comedy; dialects, grammar, and etymology
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 8 April 2014@01:30:40.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (another note and keyword; cosmetics; raised status) on 8 April 2014@03:29:00.
David Whitehead (coding) on 26 May 2016@09:05:02.

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