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Headword: *dhmotika/
Adler number: delta,467
Translated headword: democratic, popular
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Meaning] those things suitable for the majority.[1]
'And he spoke very democratic/popular words: "You see that I am in need of security."'[2]
Greek Original:
*dhmotika/: ta\ toi=s polloi=s e)mpre/ponta. o( de\ e)/lece dhmotikwta/tous lo/gous: o(ra=te me/n me swthri/as deo/menon.
Notes:
[1] Same glossing in other lexica. The headword, neuter plural of this adjective, must be quoted from somewhere.
[2] Aristophanes, Ecclesiazusae 411-12; more fully at tau 406.
Keywords: comedy; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; ethics; politics
Translated by: Bobbiejo Winfrey on 30 March 2003@10:55:57.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (modified headword and translation; added note and keyword; cosmetics) on 31 March 2003@02:18:39.
David Whitehead (another note; more keywords; cosmetics) on 26 June 2012@09:03:16.
David Whitehead on 18 October 2015@05:16:32.

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