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Headword: *strofh/
Adler number: sigma,1219
Translated headword: turn, twist
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[sc. Here is an instance drawn] out of the Birds of Aristophanes. [Meaning a] song, or strophe:[1] "Muse of the coppice, with varied notes, with whom I sitting in the groves and mountain tops on the leafy ash tree;" and so on.[2]
Greek Original:
*strofh/: e)k tw=n *)aristofa/nous *)orni/qwn. w)|dh/, h)/toi strofh/: *mou=sa loxmai/a, poiki/lh, meq' h(=s e)gw\ na/paisi korufai=s t' e)n o)rei/ais i(zo/menos meli/as e)pi\ fulloko/mou: kai\ ta\ e(ch=s.
Notes:
[1] cf. sigma 1220.
[2] Aristophanes, Birds 737-742; for its opening invocation cf. lambda 714.
Keywords: botany; comedy; definition; geography; imagery; meter and music; mythology; poetry; zoology
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 9 May 2014@01:14:54.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (x-ref; more keywords; tweaks and cosmetics; raised status) on 9 May 2014@02:55:43.


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