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Headword:
Ahi
Charites
gumnai
Adler number: alphaiota,386
Translated headword: the Graces (are) naked
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [sc. This proverbial phrase is used] because it is necessary to give favors simply and openly; or because those who lack the gifts of the Graces are deprived of their own adornment.
Greek Original:Ahi Charites gumnai: hoti dei aphelôs kai phanerôs charizesthai: ê hoti hoi acharistoi ton heautôn kosmon periêirêntai.
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Keywords: art history; clothing; daily life; ethics; gender and sexuality; imagery; mythology; proverbs; religion
Translated by: William Hutton on 11 February 2003@14:58:42.
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