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Headword: Argeioi phôres
Adler number: alpha,3771
Translated headword: Argive thieves
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[A phrase used] in reference to obvious rascals. For the Argives are mocked for theft. Aristophanes in Anagyros [uses the phrase].[1]
Greek Original:
Argeioi phôres: epi tôn prodêlôs ponêrôn. hoi gar Argeioi epi klopêi kômôidountai. Aristophanês Anagurôi.
Notes:
cf. alpha 3770.
[1] Aristophanes fr. 57 Kock, now 60 K.-A.
Keywords: comedy; daily life; ethics; geography; proverbs
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 29 June 2001@14:48:09.
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David Whitehead (added keyword; cosmetics) on 3 July 2001@04:10:31.
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