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Headword: *)all' ou) ga/r e)sti tw=n a)naisxu/ntwn fu/sei gunaikw=n ou)de\n ka/kion ei)s a(/panta, plh\n a)/llai gunai=kes
Adler number: alpha,1349
Translated headword: for there is nothing more wicked in everything than naturally shameless women except other women
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
That is, except another woman.
Greek Original:
*)all' ou) ga/r e)sti tw=n a)naisxu/ntwn fu/sei gunaikw=n ou)de\n ka/kion ei)s a(/panta, plh\n a)/llai gunai=kes: toute/stin ei) mh\ a)/llh gunh/.
Note:
Aristophanes, Thesmophoriazusae 531-2 (imperfectly quoted at the end, which should read plh\n a)/r ei) gunai=kes, "except perhaps women"), with scholion.
Keywords: comedy; ethics; gender and sexuality; women
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 1 June 2000@06:16:46.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (modified headword; augmented note; cosmetics) on 22 February 2001@07:56:55.
David Whitehead (another keyword; tweaks) on 9 February 2012@06:25:27.
David Whitehead on 9 February 2012@06:25:52.

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