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Headword: *)apo/kinos
Adler number: alpha,3354
Translated headword: apokinos, caper
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
A type of dance.
Greek Original:
*)apo/kinos: ei)=dos o)rxh/sews.
Notes:
Same or similar entry in other lexica. Attested in fragments of Old Comedy (and metaphorically in Aristophanes, Knights 20): see LSJ s.v., where it is characterized as a "comic dance of an indecent nature".
cf. generally kappa 2071.
Keywords: comedy; definition; ethics; gender and sexuality; meter and music
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 5 February 2001@06:09:19.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (added note and keyword) on 18 March 2001@06:43:19.
David Whitehead (expanded note; more keywords; tweaks) on 3 April 2012@03:23:44.

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