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Headword: Andrapodôdê tricha
Adler number: alpha,2157
Translated headword: slavish hair
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Meaning] the haircut specifically of slaves, which the slave women and men in Athens used to change after they had been emancipated.[1]
"And it was [possible] to hear these things when many men were gathered together, not having suppressed their sufferings, but still, they say, displaying the slavish hair."[2]
Greek Original:
Andrapodôdê tricha: tên tôn andrapodôn idiôs kouran, hên apeleutherôthentes êllasson Athênêsin hai doulai te kai douloi. kai ên tauta akouein pollôn suneilegmenôn andrôn, oude ta pathê katestalmenôn, all' eti tên andrapodôdê tricha, phasin, epideiknumenôn.
Notes:
[1] Same material in Photius, and in Timaeus' Platonic Lexicon; prompted by Plato, Alcibiades 1.120B; see already under alpha 2156.
[2] Quotation unidentifiable.
Keywords: clothing; daily life; definition; ethics; gender and sexuality; geography; history; law; proverbs; women
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 27 October 2000@23:17:36.
Vetted by:
William Hutton (Modified translation, added keywords) on 28 October 2000@10:49:38.
David Whitehead (added note; cosmetics) on 6 March 2001@08:55:22.
David Whitehead (added note) on 2 August 2002@06:46:25.
David Whitehead (augmented notes and keywords; tweaks and cosmetics) on 29 February 2012@10:23:21.
Catharine Roth (coding) on 24 December 2014@00:02:11.
David Whitehead on 24 December 2014@03:09:37.

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