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Headword: *diaple/kein
Adler number: delta,702
Translated headword: to interweave
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Meaning] to adorn, to spend [life]. Aristophanes in Birds [writes]: "if one of you wishes to interweave the rest of his life pleasantly living with the birds, let him come to us" [1].
Greek Original:
*diaple/kein: diapoiki/llein, dia/gein. *)aristofa/nhs *)/ornisi: ei) me tw=n o)rni/qwn tis u(mw=n bou/letai diaple/kein zw=n h(de/ws to\ loipo\n w(s h(ma=s i)/tw.
Note:
[1] A faulty quotation (read met' o)rni/qwn for the Suda's me tw=n o)rni/qwn) of Aristophanes, Birds 753-754 (web address 1), with scholion. The passage is repeated, this time correctly, at epsilon 2546.
Associated internet address:
Web address 1
Keywords: comedy; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; imagery
Translated by: Craig Gibson on 3 April 2004@12:41:22.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (cosmetics) on 4 April 2004@06:25:17.
Catharine Roth (added link) on 5 April 2004@01:37:55.
David Whitehead (augmented notes and keywords; cosmetics) on 1 July 2012@09:02:18.
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