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Headword:
Apokekuphamen
Adler number: alpha,3344
Translated headword: we are stooped over
Vetting Status: high
Translation: Aristophanes [sc. uses the word]. For we men, "just as if we were torch-bearers, have stooped over." For those who are bearing lanterns are stooped over because of the wind.
Greek Original:Apokekuphamen: Aristophanês: hoi gar andres, hôsper lamprophoroi ontes, apokekuphamen. hoi gar luchnophorountes kekuphasi dia ton anemon.
Notes:
Aristophanes,
Lysistrata 1003 (web address 1 below). Many modern editors emend to different compounds of this verb,
e)pi- or
u(po-. In any event the speaker is a Spartan herald and says here
-keku/fames.
The remainder of the present entry is from the
scholia on the line; see again at
lambda 98.
Associated internet address:
Web address 1
Keywords: comedy; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 6 February 2001@06:02:30.
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