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Headword:
Anippos
Adler number: alpha,2476
Translated headword: horseless
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning one who/which has been] deprived of horses.
Aristophanes in
Clouds [writes]: "but uncle Megacles won't leave me horseless."
Greek Original:Anippos: hippôn esterêmenos. Aristophanês Nephelais: all' ou periopsetai me ho theios Megakleês anippon.
Notes:
Aristophanes,
Clouds 124-5 (web address 1), with comment from the
scholia there.
On the verb in this phrase (which means 'leave' in the sense of overlook), see
pi 1231.
Associated internet address:
Web address 1
Keywords: comedy; definition; economics; zoology
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 1 July 2000@11:47:51.
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