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Headword: *)atlh/tw|
Adler number: alpha,4369
Translated headword: insufferable
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Meaning] unbearable.[1]
In the Epigrams: "[she] keeping the head of an insufferable beast as a toy."[2]
Also [sc. attested is the related participle] a)tlhtw=n ["being unable to endure"], [meaning] not tolerating, not bearing, taking it badly. "I come, unable to endure [this]."[3]
Greek Original:
*)atlh/tw|: a)nupomonh/tw|. e)n *)epigra/mmasi: pai/gnion a)tlh/tou qhro\s e)/xousa ka/rh. kai\ *)atlhtw=n, mh\ karterw=n, mh\ fe/rwn, dusanasxetw=n. pa/reim' a)tlhtw=n.
Notes:
[1] Likewise or similarly in other lexica. From the scholia to Homer, Iliad 9.3, where the headword -- dative singular of this adjective -- occurs (web address 1 below).
[2] Greek Anthology 6.74.4 (Agathias Scholasticus), a Bacchant's dedication to Dionysus, upon her departure from his cult. See additional extracts from this epigram at beta 141, iota 312, and rho 233.
[3] Sophocles, Oedipus Tyrannus 515 (web address 2), with scholion. Likewise in ps.-Zonaras.
Associated internet addresses:
Web address 1,
Web address 2
Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; epic; ethics; poetry; religion; tragedy; zoology
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 25 March 2002@18:04:11.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (added keyword; cosmetics) on 11 April 2002@09:35:51.
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David Whitehead on 10 September 2015@07:13:46.
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