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Headword:
Argon
etos
Adler number: alpha,3783
Translated headword: year of no work, idle year, sabbatical year
Vetting Status: high
Translation: This took place every seven years amongst the Judaeans, similar to [what happened] every seven days.[1]
[It is] also
a)rgo/s for the feminine [gender].
Aristophanes in
Clouds [writes]: "I will not say that [my wife] was idle; she did weave."[2]
Greek Original:Argon etos: kata heptaetian êgeto para Ioudaiois homoiôs tais hebdomasin hêmerais. kai Argos, epi thêlukou. Aristophanês Nephelais: ou mên erô g' hôs argos ên, all' espatha.
Notes:
Keywords: comedy; daily life; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; ethics; historiography; religion; trade and manufacture; women
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 11 July 2001@12:53:20.
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