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Headword:
*toi=i+n
Adler number: tau,1130
Translated headword: to you, for you
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning] to/for you, in Doric dialect.[1] "And to cut the gray [hair] from the white forehead for you. But [he] nodded assent ..."[2]
Greek Original:*toi=i+n: soi, *dwrikw=s. kai\ polih\n leukw=n kei=rai a)po\ krota/fwn toi=i+n. a)ll' e)pe/neue.
Notes:
The headword pronoun is purportedly extracted from the epigram quoted, but see n. 2 below.
[1] cf.
tau 1170.
[2]
Greek Anthology 6.198.4-5 (Antipater of Thessalonica), where verse 5 begins
toi/hn a)ll' e)pi/neue "nod assent to such ...". On this epigram, in which a youth dedicates the facial hair from his first shave to Apollo and then prays that he might live long enough to eventually offer white hair from his head, see Gow and Page vol. I (74-75), vol. II (99), and another extract from this epigram at
iota 442.
A.S.F. Gow and D.L. Page, eds., The Greek Anthology: The Garland of Philip and Some Contemporary Epigrams, vol. I, (Cambridge, 1968)
A.S.F. Gow and D.L. Page, eds., The Greek Anthology: The Garland of Philip and Some Contemporary Epigrams, vol. II, (Cambridge, 1968)
Keywords: daily life; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; poetry; religion
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 18 February 2014@01:09:46.
Vetted by:David Whitehead (more notes; tweaking; raised status) on 18 February 2014@03:32:02.
Ronald Allen (expanded n.2, added bibliography, added cross-reference, added keyword) on 30 May 2022@16:47:27.
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