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Headword:
Aiguptiazein
Adler number: alphaiota,75
Translated headword: to act the Egyptian
Vetting Status: high
Translation: The [verb that means] to be wicked and to behave malignantly.[1]
For such were the Egyptians.[2]
And [there is] a saying: 'Egyptian brick-bearer'. These men are constantly slandered as being bearers of burdens.[3]
Concerning Egyptians see under delta at dogmati/zei.[4]
Greek Original:Aiguptiazein: to panourgein kai kakotropeuesthai. toioutoi gar hoi Aiguptioi. kai paroimia: Aiguptios plinthophoros. houtoi diaballontai aei hôs achthophoroi ontes. peri de Aiguptiôn zêtei en tôi delta eis to dogmatizei.
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Keywords: comedy; daily life; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; ethics; geography; proverbs
Translated by: Phiroze Vasunia on 20 February 2000@21:46:41.
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