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Headword: All' emos g' ouk an ek tas elthêi poka porpêsamenos
Adler number: alpha,1118
Translated headword: but mine would not come out of the ranks with his shield-strap
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
My husband, [she] is saying, has in effect buckled himself up. Meaning thrown away his shield. As soon as he is here, he departs for the war, and would not leave the battle.
Greek Original:
All' emos g' ouk an ek tas elthêi poka porpêsamenos: ho emos, phêsin, anêr, hoion peronêsamenos. anti tou apobalôn tên aspida. hama tôi pareinai apeisin eis ton polemon, kai ouk an apelthoi tês machês.
Note:
The headword phrase is a loose version of Aristophanes, Lysistrata 105-106 (where Lampito the Spartan is speaking: see web address 1), with the (confused and confusing) scholia thereto as gloss; cf. under pi 2089.
Associated internet address:
Web address 1
Keywords: comedy; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; ethics; gender and sexuality; military affairs; women
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 5 April 2000@09:29:49.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (modified headword and translation; added keywords; cosmetics) on 26 January 2001@11:18:58.
Catharine Roth (Added link and keyword, augmented note.) on 26 January 2001@11:39:32.
David Whitehead (x-ref) on 2 August 2006@08:26:10.
David Whitehead (more keywords; cosmetics) on 3 February 2012@06:21:01.
Catharine Roth (upgraded link) on 16 April 2012@21:11:53.
Catharine Roth (tweaked note) on 26 September 2013@00:01:59.

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