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Headword: Aïdris
Adler number: alpha,678
Translated headword: ignorant
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Meaning] unlearned, inexperienced.[1]
"But I [am] completely obtuse, completely ignorant, I did not notice." Meaning senseless. For i)/dris [means] experienced.[2]
The Theologian [writes]: "I am an old man and experienced of [ = in] many evils."[3]
Greek Original:
Aïdris: amathês, apeiros. egô d' ho panta kôphos, ho pant' aïdris, katêmelêsa. anti tou ho anaisthêtos. idris gar ho empeiros. ho Theologos: gerôn men eimi kai pollôn kakôn idris.
Notes:
cf. alpha 677.
[1] The headword occurs in Homer, Odyssey 10.282 (web address 1 below), and these are the glosses (also in other lexica) of the scholia there.
[2] Sophocles, Ajax 911 (web address 2 below), with scholion; again at epsilon 152. For i)/dris, see iota 133.
[3] From Gregory of Nazianzus, Poems about himself (Carmina de se ipso, PG 37.1245a).
Associated internet addresses:
Web address 1,
Web address 2
Keywords: biography; Christianity; definition; epic; ethics; poetry; religion; tragedy
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 16 March 2001@20:50:06.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (augmented notes; added keywords; cosmetics) on 17 March 2001@06:35:10.
Catharine Roth (added betacode and keyword, modified link) on 21 December 2005@12:01:19.
Jennifer Benedict (added link) on 16 March 2008@16:04:14.
David Whitehead (x-ref; more keywords; tweaks) on 16 January 2012@06:45:16.
Catharine Roth (added cross-reference, upgraded links) on 16 January 2012@17:19:28.
Catharine Roth (coding) on 12 November 2014@01:00:05.
Catharine Roth (tweaked note) on 12 November 2014@23:53:23.
David Whitehead on 13 November 2014@02:38:59.
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