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Headword:
Alindeisthai
Adler number: alpha,1233
Translated headword: to roll in the dust
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning] to roll around.[1]
Also [sc. attested is]
a)lindh/qra, [Meaning] a rolling-place.
A place where horses cover themselves in dust.[2]
Aristophanes [writes]: "scattering many dust-rolls of words".[3] And elsewhere: "and the other, pulling up his words by the roots, will charge in, scattering many dust-rolls of words".[4] He is speaking about
Aeschylus.
Greek Original:Alindeisthai: kuliesthai. kai Alindêthra, kulistra. topos en hôi hoi hippoi koniontai. Aristophanês: suskedan pollas alindêthras epôn. kai authis: ton d' anaspônt' autopremnois tois logoisin empesonta suskedan pollas alindêthras epôn. peri Aischulou phêsin.
Notes:
Keywords: biography; comedy; definition; imagery; rhetoric; tragedy; zoology
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 17 May 2000@00:14:52.
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