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Headword:
Autopremnon
Adler number: alpha,4516
Translated headword: uprooted, pulled up by the roots
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning] with difficulty, root and branch, roots and all, or great.[1]
Aristophanes [writes] about
Aeschylus: "charging in with his arguments uprooted, to scatter many wallows of words."[2]
Autopremnon: duskolon, prorrizon, autorrizon, ê mega. Aristophanês peri Aischulou: autopremnois tois logoisin empesonta, suskedan pollas alindêthras epôn.
Notes:
[1] For this glossing cf. the
scholia to
Aristophanes,
Frogs 903 (next note). That passage, however, has the masculine dative plural of the adjective; the headword itself is neuter nominative/accusative singular, evidently quoted from somewhere else.
[2]
Aristophanes,
Frogs 903-4 (web address 1 below); see already
alpha 1233; also
epsilon 1526,
lambda 441.
Web address 1
Keywords: biography; botany; comedy; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; imagery; tragedy
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 8 August 2001@16:35:52.
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